Dear Next President: This infographic illustrates many examples of the inconsistencies and bias in our criminal justice system. As the next preside...
Marijuana should be legalized and the money should go for rehab costs.
I’d like to address a problem that is a very important issue to me; it also is affecting many others.There is no federal law against cyberbullying ...
Sexual assault is something that needs a more serious punishment. The person who is getting arrested for sexual assault on average only spends a ye...
So you're telling me that a plant that has plenty of health benefits and can bring in lots of money for the government is illegal? Future President...
This letter is about how I feel about Homosexuals being married and how the government treated the people that apposed it.
Abortion should be illegal because it's an act of muder. Why is mudering someone illegal but aborting a innocent baby isn't. They are the SAME t...
Restricting abortions would only make sense in a perfect universe, where every child gets their share of necessities and emotional support. We know...
Nine thousand nine hundred and sixty seven lives were taken away during alcohol related accidents. Out of those nine thousand nine hundred and sixt...
The US should reconsider spying on its own people and lend a forgiving hand to whistleblowers who broke the law in the name of preserving freedom.
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...
my letter is about why prescription drug abuse should be controlled more.
The war on drugs should end because it is terrible for America and the people in it.
In my letter, I will be talking about police brutality in the United States. I will be directing the problems and suggesting ways to solve this pro...
The drug policy and drug war are overly strict and do not solve any of America's drug problems.
The next president should make college prices cheaper
My letter is about the immigration system in the United States. It includes the problems with it and how the next president needs to fix for our co...
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...
Mental Health is an issue many people face here in the United States. We should be trained to handle and deal with that issue.
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...
In this essay I will talk about the issue of gun control and how we can possibly fix the problem. There are many tragedies that are caused by guns ...
I'm writing about how drugs can affect the U.S in a bad way
MEdicinal marijuan shoul be used for medical help
Marijuana might be the cure.
Marijuana legalization throughout the whole U.S.
There have been many people incarcerated in United States' prisons where there has been abuse, neglect and overall poor conditions. There needs to ...
A look into the increasing drug epidemic and the effects such as increased prison rates and drug related deaths.
We should reduce the price of taxes with simple solutions. I have given some issues that can be resolved resulting in reduced tax prices.
My name is Elizabeth Whitehurst. I am a Junior at St. Thomas More High School. Hopefully, this letter will answer any questions about the death pen...
What America needs is smarter gun control laws. Not less, not more.
Gun control is an issue on which Americans are deeply divided, and Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump couldn't be farther apart on it. The fact that...
Abortion is a medical advance that has changed lives for Americans everywhere. Working backwards by making it illegal would cause devastation to ou...
The nation really needs to better control the sale of guns. This is a serious problem.
Private prisons are bad for our country.
Instead of just focusing on punishment, the "War on Drugs" should focus on eliminating demand which will reduce the jail population and put gangs a...
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Jail time for most crimes is too short. We need tougher sentences to deter criminals from committing crimes.
I discussed the opportunity optons for those who return form prison and other African Americans.
My letter is about how police brutality is getting out of hand and how prisons are starting to get overcrowded.
Legalizing marijuana would benefit most of the economy, rather than damaging it.
Once we're 18, we're adults and can fight for the military, but not have a drink? Unfair!
A short video regarding the epidemic that has come across America. Prescription drugs are taking over the U.S and there needs to be something done ...
Drugs is a gigantic problem in the United States and we need to finally do the right thing.
The effects of mass incarceration in my neighborhood.
Currently only 6% of studies on marijuana is to analyze its medicinal properties, but these studies show some of the miracle effects this one drug...
An act in Louisiana that allows creationism to be taught in the classroom instead of evolution
Mental health is not understood enough is society today, a change around this stigma must be changed.
In the U.S., prison sentencing is not fair. People are in jail for drugs, mostly for marijuana, and they get sentenced to five years. But now we're...
This country needs uniformity in its laws. By Abby C.
Every day, more young adults try prescription pain killers for the first time. The future this could lead to is tragic, but the way our country han...
Why does America have only 5% of the world's population, yet 22% of the world's incarcerated population? It's time to end the idea that "being toug...
Create a policy to decrease student drug use. For every corner you turn there’s a drug dealer emphasizing young teens to buy their drugs and gettin...
Inmates with mental health concerns should be treated as patients, not prisoners
Do Us Native Americans Matter To This World Full Of Beauty, Hatred? Do You Even Know We Exist? We Deserve Help And Need Help On Our Navajo Nation!
Beginning to understand how the War on Drugs is affecting everyday lives of those around us, is step one
Why I think abortion should be illegal.
Some drugs can't help ease patients' pain and symptoms. Marijuana can be the solution to that problem.
My essay is about stopping abortion and raising minimum wage.
Legalizing marijuana will do far more than allow recreational drug use… it could saves lives, or at least make the short remainder of them signific...
Law enforcement officers should be respected more because of the hard work they do to keep our country safe.
Do not criminalize abortion.
Dear Next President: How much money is the United States spending on incarceration? How could the money be spent? This infographic should give you ...
20% of all incarcerated people are in for drug offenses, most of which are non-violent
The mandatory minimum prison sentencing is unfair for people who have done minor crimes and it needs to be changed.
In this article you will read why guns should not be taken away from the public.
The mistreatement of citizens by law enforcement is a serious issue in today's society. Police shootings are often caused by law enforcement making...
Air pollution is slowly becoming a bigger problem and we need to take action before it is to late.
The government is holding people in jail who should have been released years ago. One nonviolent offence should not put you away for life
Death Penalty issue
The drug War in America
This letter is about the unfairness of prison sentencing. I believe that it is unfair to serve major sentences to people who have only done minor ...
Transgender Rights, Drugs, & Racial Profiling. Education is the one thing that can unite us all.
Rape culture in our society has it forced into our heads that only females are victims of rape, when that is inaccurate. Yes, females are sexually ...
Prison sentences should be longer because it keeps dangerous criminals off of our city streets.
The problem with Illegal Immigrants
The effect of drugs on youth is too big to be overlooked.
To replace incarceration as a punitive measure for drug offenses with rehabilitation will reduce the holistic harm of the drug policy.
Prison laws and management, and crime rates are an issue because I believe that our judicial laws need to change. The laws need to be more strict, ...
This letter is about gun laws in America.
Our prisons are set up to help people. But, the way our prisons are set up, they don't actually help many convicts.
We are overcrowding prisons and it very bad for the prisoners and society.
Death Penalty
Out of 160 countries, 61% have a minimum drinking age of 18-19 years old; only the U.S and a mere 11 other counties have it set to 21.The U.S has a...
In means of elaborating on one change I would like to see within America, I would like to talk about how the next president can finish decriminaliz...
My letter to the next President.
I support transgender bathroom policies.
How do you feel about people being killed for someone else's crimes?
Together we can save lives and stop criminals. We must vote to enact more gun control laws.
If we don't change now, things will only get worse.
Everyday someone's sister, brother, mother, father, or child is a victim of drunk driving. In 2010, there were over 13,000 deaths due to drunk driv...
Gun control laws are worsening our citizen's ability to fight back.
Abortion is wrong in so many ways, not all of them can be named.
To abolish the marriage of gays.
Organs for transplant are scarce, so why is America making them even scarcer?
Abolishment of all kind of drugs in the country.
Legalize Medical Marijuana in all states for all kids
When you turn 18 child labor laws no longer applies to you.
Why should citizens be unable to protect themselves?
Our justice system punishes the victims, the innocent, and the nonviolent offenders instead of the dangerous criminals it should be focused on. It'...
The future of overcrowding prison populations are on the line.