California policymakers struggle to reform our system of juvenile justice.
Our U.S. Drug Policy
There have been many people incarcerated in United States' prisons where there has been abuse, neglect and overall poor conditions. There needs to ...
Death Penalty issue
The idea of marijuana being legal brings up many red flags but few people consider what it can really help with. Many people believe that marijuana...
To abolish the marriage of gays.
Children are thrown into foster care for unspecific amounts or time when their parents are seen as unfit. Those unfit parents often lose their chil...
The issues of marijuana, private prisons, and higher education will face your administration in the upcoming years.
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...
Prison sentences should be longer because it keeps dangerous criminals off of our city streets.
Although the Controlled Substances Act states that cannabis is illegal, 4 states and the District of Columbia have legalized recreational marijuana...
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 ...
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...
An act in Louisiana that allows creationism to be taught in the classroom instead of evolution
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...
Drug Laws
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...
The mandatory minimum prison sentencing is unfair for people who have done minor crimes and it needs to be changed.
We need more laws to ensure guns don't end up in the wrong hands.
Restricting abortions would only make sense in a perfect universe, where every child gets their share of necessities and emotional support. We know...
Sexual assault is a very big problem in our world right know, and laws around them need to be more defined
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...
Once we're 18, we're adults and can fight for the military, but not have a drink? Unfair!
A stunning amount of animals are abused, along with a small amount that are saved. What are some of the ways we can help?
Dear Future President, Illegal immigration has been way out of hand and is causing America to be overflowing with drugs, filled with sexual hara...
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...
My letter is about the federal and state prison systems. It talks about the increase in Incarcerated inmates, and their crimes. Also it gives stati...
The war on drugs should end because it is terrible for America and the people in it.
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...
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...
Mass incarceration destroys communities
The government is holding people in jail who should have been released years ago. One nonviolent offence should not put you away for life
Beginning to understand how the War on Drugs is affecting everyday lives of those around us, is step one
Laws surrounding incarceration should be less harsh.
Athletes abuse the laws against performance enhancing drugs and illegal drugs, and who blames them, they get away with it.
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, ...
When you turn 18 child labor laws no longer applies to you.
America needs to keep their food waste nominal and feed the 1 in 6 mouths who suffer from hunger daily.
Letters to Future President
Why the war on drugs Is such a huge fail and how to fix it
Recidivism is when a person relapses into criminal behavior. When someone "relapses" it means they are returning to jail. By having felons go throu...
Marijuana legalization throughout the whole U.S.
Together we can save lives and stop criminals. We must vote to enact more gun control laws.
Every voice matters; every vote counts.
The next president should make college prices cheaper
This letter is about how abortion is wrong and cruel and should be no more. It may not seem like a big issue but this problem effects the world so ...
Abortion, one of the biggest debates there is. Not only is it a debate, but it’s also a very important topic; the debating needs to come to an end....
Mental Health is an issue many people face here in the United States. We should be trained to handle and deal with that issue.
The next president of the United States needs to address our nation's flawed mental health system to help the mentally disabled get back on their f...
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...
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.
My essay is about stopping abortion and raising minimum wage.
Prisoners being released early from prison for violent or harmful offenses is a serious problem in our justice system, especially when many people ...
I support transgender bathroom policies.
Medical marijuana, is it really as bad as it is deemed to be?
Do not criminalize abortion.
Using a needle exchange program to fix a problem. This is just my opinion on a subject I feel strongly about.
Death Penalty
The problem with Illegal Immigrants
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...
Some drugs can't help ease patients' pain and symptoms. Marijuana can be the solution to that problem.
Abortion is a spiteful solution to a fixable problem; it’s taking the life of an innocent child.
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 ...
Dear Next President: This infographic illustrates many examples of the inconsistencies and bias in our criminal justice system. As the next preside...
Looking for answers to help stop the ongoing drug battle in our country.
I discussed the opportunity optons for those who return form prison and other African Americans.
The war on drugs - A failure still funded.
This country needs uniformity in its laws. By Abby C.
Many people are doing drugs or having problems with drugs. I'm asking if we can make a difference about drug abuse and drug addiction.
The court room is a very intense place with different systems and procedures to help it run functionally. With the increasing rate of incarceration...
The mistreatement of citizens by law enforcement is a serious issue in today's society. Police shootings are often caused by law enforcement making...
why we should drug test all student athletes in high school
Law enforcement officers should be respected more because of the hard work they do to keep our country safe.
A thirteen-year-old Mexican girl was raped by her uncle and was refused an abortion. Abortions are illegal in Mexico unless someone is raped. ...
It's time to legalize marijuana.
This letter is about how the jail system is so broken.
The Federal Government spends more than $15,000,000,000,000 a year on our War on Drugs, and state and local governments spend an estimated $25,000,...
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 ...
Minimum sentence requirements and the masses
Prison overcrowding issues.
Why I think abortion should be illegal.
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 ...
Transgender Rights, Drugs, & Racial Profiling. Education is the one thing that can unite us all.
A letter to the future president of the United States regarding human trafficking.
Abortion rights should stay legal for the following reasons. Abortion could make lives better for teenage mothers, rape victims, and mothers who ca...
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.
What America needs is smarter gun control laws. Not less, not more.
Private prisons are bad for our country.
Kirstyn Maluchnik wants the next president to relax immigration laws for those seeking safety or better lives in the U.S.
Gun violence in America is currently a huge problem. There are many implementations that can be put in place in order to reduce the large number of...
Never let drugs and alcohol abuse control you and don't let it change who you are.
National reciprocity for concealed permit holders, supporting our Second Amendment right.
Do you really find it acceptable to kill an innocent child ? Yet you find it okay to kill a human for murdering another human .
The war on drugs is a failure and we should be taking steps forward to address this issue.
A look into the increasing drug epidemic and the effects such as increased prison rates and drug related deaths.
Gun control laws are worsening our citizen's ability to fight back.
Our prisons are set up to help people. But, the way our prisons are set up, they don't actually help many convicts.
20% of all incarcerated people are in for drug offenses, most of which are non-violent
Just because you have the power to end a life doesn't mean you have to use and abuse that power. People are out here buying guns then selling them...
