“The civil justice system is built on a lie -- that vanquishing the other guy will solve your problems and make you… — Dan Fagin Copy Share Image
“ There is no client as scary as an innocent man. " J. Michael Haller, Criminal Defense Attorney, Los Angeles, 1962.” — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
The truth is the justice system does need review, there are troubling questions that need to be answered, law enforcement needs to… — Mario Cuomo Copy Share Image
I got interested in the justice system. If I was, I'd probably be a defense lawyer. I was headed that way, but… — Matthew McConaughey 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
“John was still making comments regarding violent things that he shouldn't, but I hoped he was just being a big mouth. Nobody… — Sierra D. Waters 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 best weapon to destroy a demon is violence and the best weapon to destroy an injustice is nonviolence, said by Justice” — P.S. Jagadeesh Kumar 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
We must shape a restorative justice system that does not seek to criminalize whole communities, but instead creates opportunities for prevention and… — Laphonza Butler 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
The justice system is flawed, and that just because you're overtly guilty doesn't actually mean you're actually going to go away, to… — Rashida Jones 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
America's criminal justice system has deteriorated to the point that it is a national disgrace. — Jimmy Webb Copy Share Image
[Michael Flynn] has just said that the U.S. Justice system is corrupt. — John Heilemann Copy Share Image
I went into journalism to learn the craft of writing and to get close to the world I wanted to write about… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
Both my strong faith in the Lord - and a heartfelt concern for basic human rights - gives me a sense of… — Kay Ivey Copy Share Image
It is no longer socially permissible to use race, explicitly, as a justification for discrimination, exclusion, and social contempt. So we don't.… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
While I oppose the death penalty as a policy matter, in a legal culture in which we reserve the right to execute… — Benjamin Wittes Copy Share Image
I see, from my vantage point as the vice-chair of the Legal Services Corporation, a serious crisis going on in this country.… — Martha Minow Copy Share Image
“When a criminal justice system works properly, it’s not because rational actors know that Big Brother is watching them 24/7 and will… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Texans for Public Justice, an anti-corruption group based in Texas applauded the indictment. No jury can undo the outcome of Texas 2002… — Craig McDonald Copy Share Image