We've got to address the systemic racism in our criminal justice system. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The civil justice system is a backup system when the criminal justice system fails. — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
I've laid out a platform that I think would begin to remedy some of the problems we have in the criminal justice… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
One of the most sensitive expressions of hope, capacity for change and potential vehicles for institutional health that I have read in… — Scott Harshbarger Copy Share Image
The criminal justice system, like any system designed by human beings, clearly has its flaws. — Ben Whishaw Copy Share Image
Yes, for my undergrad I majored in Criminal Justice and minored in Political Science and English. — Matthew McGrory Copy Share Image
My heart and passion has always been to reform the criminal justice system. I want to be a public servant, and I… — Marilyn Mosby Copy Share Image
A proper criminal justice system exacts justice - that is, punishes criminals for their crimes. Rehabilitation and deterrence are worthy goals, but… — Michael J. Knowles Copy Share Image
To change criminal justice policy in any meaningful way means to propose changing a very longstanding system. It's not realistic to think… — Kamala Harris Copy Share Image
The Supreme Court has made it nearly impossible to prove race discrimination in the criminal justice system. — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
I've seen signs of life with regards to bipartisan support for criminal justice reform, but the support does not reflect the necessary… — Malcolm Jenkins Copy Share Image
“The main difference is that the enlightened believe that the poor criminal should be rehabilitated while the righteous believe that the immoral… — William Ryan Copy Share Image
For every dollar of revenue generated by gambling, taxpayers must pay at least $3 in increased criminal justice costs, social welfare expenses,… — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
It's encouraging to watch bipartisan leaders from different states recognize the need for fair and rational legislation focused on creating second chances… — Michael G. Rubin Copy Share Image
You have young men of color in many communities who are more likely to end up in jail or in the criminal… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I think there are lots of those moments when we meet people - listeners at a meet-and-greet - and they tell us… — Karen Kilgariff Copy Share Image
Johnny Cash was a rebel, not only just in the musical sense, but he was somebody who was for the people, and… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
I was concerned about a system that appeared to provide immunity for one individual under one set of circumstances. When we have… — Ketanji Brown Jackson 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
“Robert Sapolsky, professor of neurology at Stanford, makes the extremely strong statement: “It’s boggling that the legal system’s gold standard for an… — Michael S. Gazzaniga Copy Share Image
The biggest thing that will define my legacy is how I've done it, and what I've done, and who I am. I'm… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
Against the tyranny of forgetting, educators, young people, social activists, public intellectuals, workers and others can work to make visible and oppose… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
“Despite the fact nonwhite people are disproportionately the victims of crime, the criminal justice system as a whole is disproportionately built on… — Christopher L. Hayes Copy Share Image
“We were laughing but I know that we were afraid of those who loved us most. Our parents resorted to the lash… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
A large portion of American citizens, especially people of color, have lost confidence in our criminal justice system. Many have called for… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
“Far from fading away, it appears that prisons are here to stay. And despite the unprecedented levels of incarceration in the African… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
“Every time the cradle of justice becomes criminal, it falls upon us civilians to be justice incorruptible.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Victims of crime and the wider community deserve a grown-up debate on our criminal justice system and how we can make it… — Sadiq Khan Copy Share Image
I find it very frustrating how much passing the buck there is in the criminal justice system when it comes to taking… — James Forman, Jr Copy Share Image
We need criminal justice reform. You have heard people talk about that all over the country. I was able to work on… — Brad Schneider Copy Share Image
A subject I'm particularly passionate about is the criminal justice system and almost all of the policies that impact people's lives are… — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image
The criminal justice system in the United States is designed to do two things really well: to railroad black and brown bodies… — Joy Reid Copy Share Image
I represented many of these kids as they become young adults in the criminal justice system when I was a public defender.… — Matt Gonzalez Copy Share Image
I went into criminal justice because I want to learn more about the law, about what's going on in this world, and… — Ha Ha Clinton-Dix Copy Share Image
Whether or not we can save Lake Michigan, whether or not we can avoid a breakdown in our criminal justice system are… — Bill Scott Copy Share Image
Significant cuts to funding for the police, for the Crown Prosecution Service, for probation etc, have put the long-term viability of our… — Keir Starmer Copy Share Image
We need to keep making our streets safer and our criminal justice system fairer - our homeland more secure, our world more… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It's really important to me that the public have confidence in their criminal justice system. We don't operate very well if the… — Sally Yates Copy Share Image
At least 80 percent of American prisoners are grossly over-sentenced. The Supreme Court knows this, but shows scant concern for this human… — Conrad Black Copy Share Image
The courts used to be, fair and square, the avengers of secular crimes; but nowadays they demand respect even for the criminal. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image