“People with low self-confidence and self-esteem often feel nervous about antagonizing others and tend to rate others’ needs more highly than their… — Oscar Auliq-Ice Copy Share Image
What we were most hoping to achieve with Shots Fired: empathy for all of the characters and conversations about our criminal justice… — Gina Prince-Bythewood Copy Share Image
I was very excited about the idea that I could be an idealist, that I could be my age, the eager beaver… — Elisabeth Rohm Copy Share Image
“I’ll take what’s behind door number three did not work too well in the modern justice system, which was all system and… — Kenneth Eade Copy Share Image
America's criminal justice system isn't known for rehabilitation. I'm not sure that, as a society, we are even interested in that concept… — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
Suspension and expulsion are tied to a host of short- and long-term consequences. For some students, zero-tolerance policies in schools lead directly… — Kimberle Williams Crenshaw Copy Share Image
Dealing with a simple burglary can require 1,000 process steps and 70 forms to be completed as a case goes through the… — Theresa May Copy Share Image
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
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
“As the tough-on-crime movement gathered force, those who had been arrested or convicted rarely participated in debates over criminal justice policy, in… — James Forman 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
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
The White House wants us talking about racism and the justice system because they use it as a springboard to scare Americans… — Brianna Keilar Copy Share Image
What really drives the battle against law enforcement and punishment is not a commitment to treatment, but the widely held view that,… — John P. Walters Copy Share Image
D'you ever wonder what it would be like if our positions were reversed?' I ask. At Jack's puzzled look I continue. 'If… — Malorie Blackman Copy Share Image
“The Damned Axe by Stewart Stafford The axe decapitates a head, Society's ills get quickly shed, Can we trust what we don't… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
Somebody told me, “Twitter hates tabloids, but Twitter is constantly acting like a tabloid, repeating the mistakes of the things we’re hoping… — Jon Ronson Copy Share Image
My company has no intention of deleting constitutionally protected hate speech. I feel the remedy for this type of speech is counter… — Jim Watkins Copy Share Image
“If one could be enraged by the loss of a favorite sports team, shouldn't his anger rise at the entrenchment of a… — Ausma Zehanat Khan Copy Share Image
I believe Pennsylvania is a place for second chances - and my Administration has invested in and advanced real criminal justice system… — Josh Shapiro Copy Share Image
Dealing with a simple burglary can require 1000 process steps and 70 forms to be completed as a case goes through the… — Theresa May Copy Share Image
Much of the foundation of our criminal justice system is derived from slave patrols and was created when African Americans could still… — Shaun King 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
“The law is not an ass but a chameleon in ass skin: it turns deathly black when around blacks and pristine white… — Agona Apell 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
If you're not thinking about the way systemic bias can be propagated through the criminal justice system or predictive policing, then it's… — Kate Crawford Copy Share Image
Black Americans have organized all across this country because we have an unequal justice system, not because anyone demands special privileges. — Wayne Messam Copy Share Image
We need transformational change of our criminal justice system - not just, you know, a handful of consent decrees or policy reforms. — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
“The scales of justice are tilted by money It's rather ironic but far from funny The powerful get cuff links, not handcuffs… — Justin Wetch Copy Share Image
Prosecutorial misconduct is one of the most detrimental problems in our criminal justice system, because prosecutors are essentially the most powerful actors… — Maya Moore Copy Share Image
The reason I like the criminal justice system is there aren't Republican or Democrat victims or police officers or prosecutors. It's about… — Trey Gowdy Copy Share Image
“I use the term "punishment bureaucracy" instead of "criminal justice system" because it is a more accurate and less deceptive way to… — Alec Karakatsanis Copy Share Image
Our criminal justice system has swallowed up too many people I love. I am proud to join the ACLU in the fight… — Michael K. Williams Copy Share Image
They still don't want to admit to the world that this isn't the best and the fairest and most equal justice system.… — Leonard Peltier Copy Share Image
As a former attorney general. I have the greatest respect for the criminal justice system. But it is not good at intelligence… — Kelly Ayotte Copy Share Image
We have to face up to systemic racism. We see it in jobs, we see it in education, we see it in… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I think the federal government should be doing only what the Constitution says it should be. We don't have authority under the… — Paul Broun Copy Share Image
“If justice fails in the courtroom, it will not prevail in society. A broken Justice System does not protect the rights of… — Ellen J. Barrier Copy Share Image
The criminal justice system is accurately symbolized by a large sculpture that sits at the foot of the United States attorney's building:… — Jonathan Larson Copy Share Image
The irony of it - that we are one of the wealthiest nations in the world, yet there is such a gap… — Ashley Biden Copy Share Image
