The OLJ Forum is our open discussion space where readers, advocates, and whistleblowers connect. Here, you can:

• Share Story Story Experiences — Post your personal stories of injustice.

• Debate Topics — Engage in thoughtful discussions about rights and accountability.

• Post Evidence — Upload documents, letters, or public records.

• Collaborate — Work with others to propose solutions and push for reform.

• Stay Informed — Access resources on laws, rights, and justice issues.

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Moderated for respect but not censorship, the Forum is where the community can speak freely, organize, and work together toward justice.

Featured Forum Topics & Resources

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• The U.S. Constitution
  Read the Full Text (National Archives)

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• The First Amendment
  Read the Amendment (National Archives)

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• Understanding the 13th Amendment
  Read the 13th Amendment (National Archives)

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• Violations of the 4th, 5th, 6th, and 8th Amendments

  • Fourth Amendment – Search & Seizure

  • Fifth Amendment – Due Process

  • Sixth Amendment – Right to Counsel

  • Eighth Amendment – Cruel & Unusual Punishment

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• Return of Property After Illegal Search
  Department of Justice – Search & Seizure Overview

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• Ineffective Counsel
  U.S. Courts – Right to Counsel & Assistance

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• Help for Inmates & Ex-Inmates
  U.S. Department of Justice – Reentry Resources

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• Justice System: Over-Sentencing
  U.S. Sentencing Commission – Reports

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• Justice Against Unjust Forfeitures
  DOJ Asset Forfeiture Program