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...
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...
The issues of marijuana, private prisons, and higher education will face your administration in the upcoming years.
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...
What America needs is smarter gun control laws. Not less, not more.
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...
Kirstyn Maluchnik wants the next president to relax immigration laws for those seeking safety or better lives in the U.S.
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...
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...
Marijuana might be the cure.
MEdicinal marijuan shoul be used for medical help
Our U.S. Drug Policy
In this article you will read why guns should not be taken away from the public.
Do not criminalize abortion.
why we should drug test all student athletes in high school
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...
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...
Jail time for most crimes is too short. We need tougher sentences to deter criminals from committing crimes.
my letter is about why prescription drug abuse should be controlled more.
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.
10/31/16 Dear Next President, Have you ever...
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...
Recidivism is when a person relapses into criminal behavior. When someone "relapses" it means they are returning to jail. By having felons go throu...
Instead of rushing to make a decision regarding immigration, the American government should wait and see what happens.
The government is slowly trying to wrongfully take away people's guns and are encroaching in on the second amendment.
Immigration laws should be reviewed. They should also be more strict because other legal Americans are having to pay the price.
America needs to keep their food waste nominal and feed the 1 in 6 mouths who suffer from hunger daily.
Death Penalty
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, ...
I support transgender bathroom policies.
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 ...
Some characteristics you should have and thoughts on abortion.
Drug Abuse in the 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 ...
Medical marijuana, is it really as bad as it is deemed to be?
The drug policy and drug war are overly strict and do not solve any of America's drug problems.
Air pollution is slowly becoming a bigger problem and we need to take action before it is to late.
The death penalty is unfair, unconstitutional, and ineffective. This needs to change.
My letter is about drug incarceration in America, showing how one choice can affect many other areas of our lives.
A letter on the support of abortion.
The mandatory minimum prison sentencing is unfair for people who have done minor crimes and it needs to be changed.
Abortion rights should stay legal for the following reasons. Abortion could make lives better for teenage mothers, rape victims, and mothers who ca...
To abolish the marriage of gays.
Some drugs can't help ease patients' pain and symptoms. Marijuana can be the solution to that problem.
Death Penalty issue
The laws for minors like not being able to drive with somebody under 20 without somebody who is licensed and is 25 years or older needs to be broug...
Never let drugs and alcohol abuse control you and don't let it change who you are.
Nine thousand nine hundred and sixty seven lives were taken away during alcohol related accidents. Out of those nine thousand nine hundred and sixt...
Abortion...why its right
VAWA ( Violence Against Women Act) and the three strike law needs to be improved in America.
How do you feel about people being killed for someone else's crimes?
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...
Bring awareness of LGBT discrimination.
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.
California policymakers struggle to reform our system of juvenile justice.
Stop legalizing marijuana! Leave marijuana to the people who need it for medical purposes.
The War On Drugs has had a more negative impact than positive, and it's ruining many people's lives
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 ...
The nation really needs to better control the sale of guns. This is a serious problem.
My essay is about stopping abortion and raising minimum wage.
The election is upon us which brings up many topics, one in particular is incarceration. Incarceration has became a problem since the 80's and the ...
Marijuana should be legalized and the money should go for rehab costs.
This letter is about how the jail system is so broken.
Dear Next President: This infographic illustrates many examples of the inconsistencies and bias in our criminal justice system. As the next preside...
To replace incarceration as a punitive measure for drug offenses with rehabilitation will reduce the holistic harm of the drug policy.
In recent years there have been many cases of unnecessary force used by the police against Black people. Nowadays, it seems that the situation is g...
My letter is on the death penalty, and what should be done about it.
Drugs and Alcohol should be regulated better than it is now
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...
A stunning amount of animals are abused, along with a small amount that are saved. What are some of the ways we can help?
Prisoners being released early from prison for violent or harmful offenses is a serious problem in our justice system, especially when many people ...
Prison sentences should be longer because it keeps dangerous criminals off of our city streets.
On how immigration is being handled and other situations
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...
Dear Future President, Illegal immigration has been way out of hand and is causing America to be overflowing with drugs, filled with sexual hara...
Legislature has begun to fall to marketing practices and tricks.
We should reduce the price of taxes with simple solutions. I have given some issues that can be resolved resulting in reduced tax prices.
A Letter by Angelly
My opinions on why the drug laws are bad in the United States. And ideas I think we can do to make the laws better.
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...
Texting while driving laws should be more enforced because it distracts the driver and puts lives at risk.
BEES ON DECLINE
The effect of drugs on youth is too big to be overlooked.
My letter is about how police brutality is getting out of hand and how prisons are starting to get overcrowded.
Our proposition to lower the criminal rates and get the country out of debt.
There is no national law that mandates recycling. Therefore, we must have a mandatory recycling law to create a better future and clean environment.
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...
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....
My thoughts about how the president should take charge on abortion laws.
The Patriot Act is a piece of legislation passed in response to the 9/11 terror attacks on the United States. The act gives government officials a ...
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...
If the government would legalize and tax on marijuana, would the public be better off? Yes. It would.
Prison overcrowding issues.
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...
Drug Laws
Illegal immigration has been a problem in the US for a while now, it is affecting our economy and breaking our laws.
Abortion is a medical advance that has changed lives for Americans everywhere. Working backwards by making it illegal would cause devastation to ou...
Athletes abuse the laws against performance enhancing drugs and illegal drugs, and who blames them, they get away with it.
Child abuse need to be stop.You can help help by speaking up.