We loathe mass incarceration. We loathe police brutality. But most of us have absolutely no idea how to address the critical flaws… — Shaun King Copy Share Image
People who face discrimination due to the color of their skin, are often obstructed by institutional barriers across our society - from… — Wayne Messam Copy Share Image
I feel that I'll be buried in Ireland and don't think I'll ever live in the U.S. I'm not comfortable with many… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
Robert F. Kennedy Juvenile Justice Collaborative was formed in 2009 to improve federal youth reentry policy through advocacy, coalition building, and giving… — Kerry Kennedy Copy Share Image
When I look at our communities, our country, our justice system, those are things I want to change and I'm committed to… — Malcolm Jenkins Copy Share Image
“the difficulties that ravaged the lives of many young African American men of Powell’s ilk: drug and alcohol abuse (or, in his… — Guthrie P. Ramsey Jr Copy Share Image
To say that the U.K. could have no part to play in improving a justice system different to our own, but which… — Crispin Blunt Copy Share Image
I expect from our judges that their verdicts are also inspired by Talmudic law - and not only by common law or… — Ayelet Shaked Copy Share Image
“I believe that there are four institutions in American history that have shaped our approach to race and justice but remain poorly… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
“One in three young African American men is currently under the control of the criminal justice system—in prison, in jail, on probation,… — michelle alexander Copy Share Image
“It is not a single crime when a child is photographed while sexually assaulted (raped.) It is a life time crime that… — Sierra D. Waters Copy Share Image
Well, did he do it?" She always asked the irrelevant question. It didn't matter in terms of the strategy of the case… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
“Saying mass incarceration is an abysmal failure makes sense, though, only if one assumes that the criminal justice system is designed to… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
The fact that our legal system has become so tolerant of police lying indicates how corrupted our criminal justice system has become… — Michelle Alexander 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
We have seven and a half times as many people in prison. And we have eight times as many black women in… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
It was always this idea in our household about looking out for the little person and people who are being trampled by… — Simone Missick 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
“No amount of me trying to explain myself was doing any good. I didn't even know what was going on inside of… — Sierra D. Waters 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 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
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
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
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
We owe our children an environment in which they can flourish, and where law enforcement, the justice system, and society as offers… — Kerry Kennedy Copy Share Image
What Canada has to do is to have a government connected to the priorities of the people of which it is elected… — Peter MacKay Copy Share Image
I hope that a move toward clemency with Judge Afiuni would be a step towards the importance of maintaining a properly functioning… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I think it's important for us as a society to remember that the youth within juvenile justice systems are, most of the… — Q'orianka Kilcher 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
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
We must put an end to the corruption and systemic racism in our justice system, and that starts by electing progressive district… — Shaun King Copy Share Image
In earth, justice sytem is according to law and evidence not according to the truth.. In heaven, justice system is according to… — Janet Reolope Copy Share Image
I don't think it's necessary to feel guilty. Because I know that I'm still doing the work that is going to help… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
We have two boys. After George Zimmerman was found not guilty of killing Trayvon Martin, we had to explain to our older… — Gina Prince-Bythewood Copy Share Image
The fact that more than half of the young black men in any large American city are currently under the control of… — Michelle Alexander 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
“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
A symptomatic example of the way in which violence has saturated everyday life can be seen in the increased acceptance of criminalizing… — Henry Giroux 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