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...
Why PEDs shouldn't be allowed in sports
explains what age you should truly be to drink.
There is an enormous amount of heroin and prescription drug abuse in our country, there needs to be a change!
My claim is for legal drugs all around the country's to be illegal. I don't see how drugs are good in the world unless they are used for treatments...
Dear Next President: How much money is the United States spending on incarceration? How could the money be spent? This infographic should give you ...
Drug abuse can be addressed by educating the young adolescents of our country and decreasing the amount of illegal drugs and opioids available.
Is the rapid growth over imprisonment something we should be worried about, and are they preparing those within the system for reinsertion into soc...
Prescription drug abuse in teens is a major problem.
Mental health and addiction are two major concerns for John Diveris, who feels treatment options and over-prescription are doing nothing to help th...
A letter to the next president presenting ideas of drug abuse and its affects on our citizens, community, and country as a whole.
The government is holding people in jail who should have been released years ago. One nonviolent offence should not put you away for life
Recidivism is when a person relapses into criminal behavior. When someone "relapses" it means they are returning to jail. By having felons go throu...
Alcohol is a serious issue.
Over 40,000 Americans have died due to drug abuse in the last three years. Let's put an end to that.
Drug Abuse
The war on drugs is a problem that needs to find a answer soon, before it is to late.
This letter is about, how a change with drug laws may help our country.
Drug use is a huge epidemic and needs to be prevented.
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...
Learn from me a 14 year old girl from Seattle, about drug abuse in the united states.
It's time to legalize marijuana.
I'm writing about how drugs can affect the U.S in a bad way
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 drug incarceration in America, showing how one choice can affect many other areas of our lives.
My views on some topics that the future president should cover.
Legalize Medical Marijuana in all states for all kids
The issues of marijuana, private prisons, and higher education will face your administration in the upcoming years.
Minimum sentence requirements and the masses
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.
In order to make America a better place, we can start with not legalizing the use of marijuana.
Drug abuse is a major problem in this country, and it must be addressed immediately.
People from ages 12 to 20 should not be criminalized for use of drugs
Popularity amongst teens is resulting in poor behavior choices and not focusing on "the big picture" in life
Legalizing all drugs and supporting addicts will cut out illegal drug trade across America.
We need to help ALL of the drug addicts and save them and others from being miserable. Forcing the drug addicts into rehab will make a big differen...
Many states have banned the Death Penalty, which takes away from the justice system. Why? read on...
Drug abuse has become an issue that has caused many teens and young adults to drop out of school, lose their jobs and sometimes lose their homes.
Marijuana legalization throughout the whole U.S.
Should our government be spending so much money on drug abusers?
The war on drugs should end because it is terrible for America and the people in it.
The drug War in America
What Happened to the word "Secure" in our country?
Drug abuse can kill over 200,00 people a year.
The effects of mass incarceration in my neighborhood.
Our prisons are set up to help people. But, the way our prisons are set up, they don't actually help many convicts.
Too many people are getting harmed by drug and alcohol abuse.
Child abuse need to be stop.You can help help by speaking up.
Mandatory or readily available education about addiction is not only helpful but increasingly necessary.
Drugs is a gigantic problem in the United States and we need to finally do the right thing.
Drug Laws
Drug Abuse in the U.S
I chose this problem because most family members are doing drugs or you know another family member that does or uses drugs. This can not only effec...
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...
Understanding an issue facing millions of Americans
Drug Advertisements need to change
If the government would legalize and tax on marijuana, would the public be better off? Yes. It would.
The war on drugs - A failure still funded.
Jail time for most crimes is too short. We need tougher sentences to deter criminals from committing crimes.
My letter is about how police brutality is getting out of hand and how prisons are starting to get overcrowded.
20% of all incarcerated people are in for drug offenses, most of which are non-violent
Homelessness in teens across the U.S
Our justice system punishes the victims, the innocent, and the nonviolent offenders instead of the dangerous criminals it should be focused on. It'...
Marijuana should be legalized and the money should go for rehab costs.
Heroin Usage in Teens and Young Adults
Legalizing marijuana will do far more than allow recreational drug useā¦ it could saves lives, or at least make the short remainder of them signific...
Drunk driving is a big problem in the United States, so here are some solutions.
Heroin and prescription drug abuse in America is a major issue and something needs to be done.
Prisoners being released early from prison for violent or harmful offenses is a serious problem in our justice system, especially when many people ...
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...
Alcohol is an effect of danger, disorder, and drunk driving. So why not give it some restriction?
Why there should be even more strict laws about drinking and driving.
As the next president, you should do something to stop or reduce the amount of drug trafficking in the United States.
Every voice matters; every vote counts.
Alcohol is a problem in the remote villages of Alaska.
Drug abuse is a growing issue in America and addiction is plaguing friends, family and loved ones.
Stop legalizing marijuana! Leave marijuana to the people who need it for medical purposes.
To replace incarceration as a punitive measure for drug offenses with rehabilitation will reduce the holistic harm of the drug policy.
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...
There have been many people incarcerated in United States' prisons where there has been abuse, neglect and overall poor conditions. There needs to ...
People are getting addicted, overdosing and dying from this prescribed drug and the warnings that are in place from the FDA. BUt also why people ar...
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 drug policy and drug war are overly strict and do not solve any of America's drug problems.
Heroin use in the United States is worsening every year and the government of the United States needs to find a better way to decrease the number o...
Why drug abuse amongst teens and young adults is a problem in the U.S.
Drugs are a concern and should be scrutinized further so the President solves this issue.
Persuasive Letter to the next President to change society and help get rid of the dangerous drugs that hurt our community.
This letter includes information about how prescription pill abuse can lead to teenagers to drugs like heroin
Dear Next President: This infographic illustrates many examples of the inconsistencies and bias in our criminal justice system. As the next preside...
The court room is a very intense place with different systems and procedures to help it run functionally. With the increasing rate of incarceration...
Inmates with mental health concerns should be treated as patients, not prisoners
Alcohol is very bad for people and it can harm them.
Prescription drugs and heroin use has increased among teens. This is a very important issue that needs to be dealt with soon.
10/31/16 Dear Next President, Have you ever...
Legalizing marijuana would benefit most of the economy, rather than damaging it.
Medical marijuana, is it really as bad as it is deemed to be?
Striving to protect our country from all possible dangers.
Fixing the world one step at a time by taking drug abuse seriously
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,...
Although the Controlled Substances Act states that cannabis is illegal, 4 states and the District of Columbia have legalized recreational marijuana...