Just in general, when we look at our school system, there is so much overlap with our criminal justice system in terms… — Dana Goldstein Copy Share Image
I don't want to exaggerate; having as many African American men as we've had in the criminal-justice system, and the amount of… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I have dedicated my career to advocating for a more equitable, humane criminal justice system. — Eric Adams Copy Share Image
Burdensome fees have made it harder for people to exit the criminal justice system. — London Breed Copy Share Image
“Although a million black men can be found in prisons and jails, public acknowledgment of the role of the criminal justice system… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
I think that we need to have an honest conversation in this country. This idea that somehow we're beyond sexism, beyond racism… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
Stop and search is an integral cog in a racially disproportionate criminal justice system. — David Lammy Copy Share Image
Over the last few years a lot of people have become aware of the inequities in the criminal justice system, right now,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
One might expect that the families of murder victims would be showered with sympathy and support, embraced by their communities. But in… — Eric Schlosser Copy Share Image
In order to ensure our criminal justice system is fair and equitable, my office is conducting an immediate assessment of every prosecution… — George Gascon Copy Share Image
“The relevant question is not whether back then a few extraordinary individuals could overcome a system strongly weighted against them or whether… — Sergio De La Pava Copy Share Image
Besides taking jobs from American workers, illegal immigration creates huge economic burdens on our health care system, our education system, our criminal… — Jan C. Ting Copy Share Image
The whole future of America's black community is at risk. One out of every three young black men in Washington, D.C., is… — Randall Robinson Copy Share Image
Policemen and laws can never replace customs, traditions and moral values as a means for regulating human behavior. At best, the police… — D. Todd Christofferson Copy Share Image
“Police Commit The Worst Criminal Activities Than The Very People They've Locked Up. Biggest Corrupt & Racist Institution.” — Witness Copy Share Image
“I am convinced that imprisonment is a way of pretending to solve the problem of crime. It does nothing for the victims… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
All decisions in the criminal justice system must be determined by the physical and scientific evidence, and the credible testimony corroborated by… — Robert P. McCulloch Copy Share Image
Though the rampant racial injustices throughout the criminal justice system were offensive to me and to millions of other people, I've never… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
I think one of the things that happens with, especially in the criminal justice system, is that the prosecutor is able to… — Isaac Wright Jr Copy Share Image
After reading The New Jim Crow, Michelle Alexander's stunning work of scholarship, one gains the terrible realization that, for people of color,… — David Levering Lewis Copy Share Image
For those who say that the war on drugs and the system of mass incarceration really isn't about race, I say there… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
“The jury returned with a verdict of "Don't ask me, I wasn't there," and was excused.” — Brian Spellman Copy Share Image
“If you don’t incapacitate violent actors, they keep pushing people around until someone makes them stop. When violent people are permitted to… — Jill Leovy Copy Share Image
The key thing is to ensure that we give the criminal-justice system the tools it needs, so that women's rights are turned… — Jon Kyl Copy Share Image
It's just a fact that if you're a young African-American man and you do the same thing as a young white man,… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image