Charlie Helton

I'm a military brat who has lived all around the world. Having been exposed to different places and cultures, I've developed a passion for philosophy and politics.

Behind Closed Bars: How Do We Define Cruel and Unusual Punishment?

We've all heard metaphors about sending people to jail. “Don't drop the soap." “Big Bubba will like your purty mouth.” Many people find these metaphors

By Charlie Helton

October 26, 2015

8 Important Police Reforms Every American Can Get Behind

It takes courage to be a police officer. A police officer puts their life on the line every day they clock in to work. The officers are given power and

By Charlie Helton

September 22, 2015