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
“Every time the cradle of justice becomes criminal, it falls upon us civilians to be justice incorruptible.” — Abhijit Naskar 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 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
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
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
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
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
There is two types of Larceny, Petty and Grand. They are supposed to be the same in the eyes of the law,… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
At the federal level, I believe we should address inequality by reforming our criminal justice system and providing restorative justice to communities… — Raphael Warnock Copy Share Image
Our criminal justice system is fallible. We know it, even though we don't like to admit it. It is fallible despite the… — Eliot Spitzer Copy Share Image
At some point - I care about charter schools and criminal justice reform and $20 trillion in debt and real growth. At… — Bob Ehrlich Copy Share Image
The function of the prosecutor under the federal Constitution is not to tack as many skins of victims as possible against the… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
We have this long history of racism in this country, and as it happens, the criminal justice system has been perhaps the… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
There can be racism in a system even if a particular episode of injustice is not a manifestation of that racism. Every… — James Forman, Jr Copy Share Image
I think we need to rethink our ideas about what policing is and should be. I think we need to rethink our… — Don Winslow Copy Share Image
Goldman Sachs was one of those companies whose illegal activity helped destroy our economy and ruin the lives of millions of Americans.… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
“the Kochs presented themselves as champions of criminal justice reform, but while they were active in ALEC, it was instrumental in pushing… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
“It is a general misconception that the police exist to protect the public. This is true only in the most generic sense--i.e.,… — Robert A. Waters Copy Share Image
We think of justice sometimes as getting what you deserve, you know - what crime was committed and what is the punishment… — Shane Claiborne 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
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
“A lengthy term of community service working with addicts on the outside would probably have driven the same truth home and been… — Piper Kerman Copy Share Image
Given the realities of the U.S. criminal justice system, the prosecution may be unable to salvage this case. But just because that… — Jaclyn Friedman Copy Share Image
Yes, for my undergrad I majored in Criminal Justice and minored in Political Science and English. — Matthew McGrory Copy Share Image
The criminal justice system, like any system designed by human beings, clearly has its flaws. — Ben Whishaw 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
Today, criminal justice functions and justifies itself only by this perpetual reference to something other than itself, by this unceasing reinscription in… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
There's an awful lot about our criminal justice system that is dysfunctional. Everyone who sets foot in a criminal courtroom will see… — Chesa Boudin 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
When two of every three people emerging from jail are rearrested and return to prison, it is clear our criminal justice system… — Josh Shapiro Copy Share Image
Our criminal-justice system has for decades been infected with a mindset that views black boys and men in particular as a problem… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
“Shocking, sad, revealing, and deeply researched, this true account of the life and crimes of serial killer Aileen Wuornos will fascinate true-crime… — John E. Douglas Copy Share Image
I majored in criminal justice. I like 'CSI,' all that, '24.' I watch those shows on A&E, if I watch TV. I… — Paul Pierce Copy Share Image
At the federal level, I believe we should address inequality by reforming our criminal justice system, including demilitarizing our law enforcement departments. — Raphael Warnock Copy Share Image
“I also believe that to truly win back that trust, criminal justice professionals like myself, together with Americans of all shapes, sizes,… — Burke Strunsky 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
The nature of the criminal justice system has changed. It is no longer primarily concerned with the prevention and punishment of crime,… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
You know in fairness Gary [Johnson] and I have not agreed on a number of substantive issues in this campaign, tax policy,… — William Weld Copy Share Image
When I travel and speak across the country, I often tell college students that we are making a significant mistake when we… — Shaun King Copy Share Image
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