Domestic violence can be as deadly as a gunshot.
Riots, protests, and more killings. Police brutality is alive and well. As communities and their officers are driven farther apart, our hopes turn ...
I feel that the issue of racial profiling in America is a topic that needs to be discussed. I feel that discriminating against people because of th...
Black men must be treated fairly.
Discussing the views of Anti-Gun Control supporters
The mandatory minimum prison sentencing is unfair for people who have done minor crimes and it needs to be changed.
Police brutality has been a huge topic to talk about lately. But why hasn't there been any change? There have been too many deaths caused by unprof...
Native American problems have long been overlooked by society, something that is extremely prevalent today due to the problems with the Dakota Acce...
Prisons in the United States are cruel and undemocratic. They take people's votes, right to government assistance, ability to land a job, and explo...
Learn from me, a 15 year old African American female, from Philly, what issues need to change in my environment, in effort towards a better America.
Surprise! Crime rates have gone down!
There are too many injustices in the criminal justice system for American citizens to truly be safe.
Ellaina Andrew
Institutional Racism in the U.S.
My letter is addressing the issues in racism.
I believe the future president should make racial disparities between criminal sentences a top priority.
Donald Trump has expressed his opinion many times regarding capital punishment, and here's my response...
Compared to White people, Black people are getting the bad end of the stick when it comes to law enforcement.
I have written this to discuss the issue of sexual assault, and the aid and justice (or lack thereof) that is given to the victims.
African Americans now constitute nearly 1 million of the total 2.3 million incarcerated population and are incarcerated at nearly six times the rat...
No race should be superior to another, therefore the system needs to change.
The justice system has jailed many criminals since the first opening case, but is our own people in the court house being biased towards the minori...
Many things about our criminal justice system are driving me crazy!!! From unequal sentencing to a poor rehabilitation programs, not to mention lim...
Men should have more respect for women and should raise their sons to have respect too.
The death penalty is unfair, unconstitutional, and ineffective. This needs to change.
We are overcrowding prisons and it very bad for the prisoners and society.
In this day in age police brutality shouldn't be a problem but with social media shinning a light on how bad things are is making things complicate...
In many cases, capital punishment is unjust because many people are falsely accused and some not treated equally due to the circumstances of how t...
Animal cruelty is wrong, and should have a more serious punishment for those who abuse animals.
The American justice system should be restructured to prioritize crimes in order of seriousness, and have pre-determined jail times for each crime.
Banning guns goes against the Second Amendment. The Constitution was formed for the purpose of protecting and freeing the American people. If we ta...
Let's put racial profiling to rest for good.
The Discrimination affecting our country needs to be discussed so that an action plan to combat discrimination can be establisheed.
This is about how guns are sold illegally and how guns should be sold and police should crack down on illegal gun dealers
With our judicial system being primarily white individuals, their biases tend to shift to one side because they don’t have that other perspective o...
20% of all incarcerated people are in for drug offenses, most of which are non-violent
An urgent letter examining the many cracks in the once rigid structure of the criminal justice system.
Abortion is an issue that has been overlooked in the United States because it is a crime that has been allowed for too long. It is immoral because ...
The punishments for marital rape are not as harsh as the punishments for rape itself. The government has took the time to make it a law that raping...
The court room is a very intense place with different systems and procedures to help it run functionally. With the increasing rate of incarceration...
Our Foster Care System needs reform. The life of liberty and luxury is taken for granted. There are children in the United States who have never ...
The Law system oppresses blacks and people of color. Police shoot first and ask questions latter and this needs to stop because innocent lives are ...
Letter to the president based upon police brutality.
Jail time for most crimes is too short. We need tougher sentences to deter criminals from committing crimes.
Minimum sentence requirements and the masses
There should be no curfews in all cities in the United States
Current drug policy is taking a toll on our country as a whole but by taking steps towards the legalization of cannabis we can alleviate issues suc...
The Honorable Upcoming President Dear Mr. / Mrs. I am a resident of Miami, FL and I am writing to you in regards to a problem in my community whic...
In this letter you will read about immigrants like me who should receive citizenship and why we deserve it.
yes, ALL LIVES MATTER; but for right now BLACK LIVES MATTER and are the ones at stake.
This letter is about immigrants moving to the U.S. who doesn't have their citizenship.
What Are We Coming To?
Many judges these days are giving harsher or more lenient sentences based on the race, gender, sexuality, religion, or social class of the offender.
Dear Future President,
The criminal justice system is becoming more unfair for this country more and more every day.
There are many critical errors in today's Criminal justice system that must be answered, we need reform in our policies from drugs, police procedur...
The lack of the death penalty and increasing crime rate are issues that need attention. Crime rates in the last ten years have decreased, but not ...
Are you being wrongly misjudged by our country's justice system because of your race?
This letter details the problems with criminal justice system of America and other problems that follow because of it.
This letter outlines the injustice served to reporting rape victims, the misconceptions surrounding rape, and the reasons rape culture is still bei...
"Injustice Anywhere is a Threat to Justice Everywhere. "
The burden of being raped, sexually harassed, or sexual abused is not understood in America, leading to problems with our justice system and rapist...
A life changing crime with a punishment way too small
Should the average person of color fear for their life, or are they blowing this out of proportion?
Prisoners being released early from prison for violent or harmful offenses is a serious problem in our justice system, especially when many people ...
State funded prisons cost a lot to upkeep.
Dear Mr/Mrs. president,
On how lead became America's "criminal element," and the need for a nationwide effort to reclaim our environment and citizens from the influence of...
People’s houses are getting robbed everyday, but the police are not taking enough action. They just file a report and that’s it, in my opinion they...
The presidential debates seem to be focused around the many problems American citizens have been facing during this nightmare of a year, but althou...
The Juvenile Justice System is flawed and we need a better way to truly discipline children, not endanger them.
Black lives matter
Criminal justice is not equal for all races.
Gang Violence
A letter by Michael Calderon
My letter to the next President.
3 points addressing this huge issue
The law states that we’re all supposed to be treated equally, but we minorities beg to differ.
I think the problem is that only few states have it.
If we don't improve the North Carolina Judicial System, how many lives will be affected in a negative way?
As a citizen of the US I believe that in order to have a smooth running country, we need a better justice system. Our justice system is supposed to...
In our society, the harshest form of punishment is the death penalty, given as a capital punishment. But, it is immoral, expensive, and discriminat...
This letter explains the flaws in our criminal justice system and how they can be the start of more racism and a divided country
We need more restrictions on gun control for the safety of our citizens
The rising reports of police brutality towards minorities (especially African-Americans) has reached critical condition. I speak on the matter of d...
Racial Profiling is a problem that needs to be solved
We need more laws to ensure guns don't end up in the wrong hands.
The criminal justice system has been corrupted by racial discrimination. Justice has become injustice, only you can stop this madness.
Capital punishment is just an excuse we make so that we can take revenge. Killing is a huge step backwards for mankind. Therefore, the death penalt...
Abortion is wrong and should not be taken lightly.
Inequality in the criminal court system
I am against the death penalty. It is cruel punishment and we should not punish murder with murder.
Venezuela is in a catastrophe right now with the highest inflation rates, excessively limited goods, and high crime rates. By using our media outle...
Police Brutality is a growing issue in our nation that needs a valid, long-term solution.
America needs to step in to help Dalits over in India who are suffering from discrimination due to India's caste system.
In this letter I have composed several issues that America faces today. This includes the lack of respect towards rape survivors and the debate ove...
Racism and prejudice run wild in our criminal justice system, and it needs to be fixed.
The death penalty has become a controversial issue in the United States. I believe that this outdated practice should be abolished forever.
Death penalty is inhumane.
We need to end organized crime in the United States of America.
