Justice system Quotes

“We need democracy and meritocracy, not mockracy and hypocrisy.”

— TheKeyAuthor

The justice system is now just a system.

— Bob Enyart

“I don't believe in God today. I don't even believe in people.”

— Sarah Crossan

I have complete faith and trust in our criminal justice system.

— Shamna Kasim

Ignorance of the law excuses no man.

— John Selden

Race determines everything in the criminal justice system

— Mark Geragos

“The last thing the justice system is, is just.”

— Megan Shepherd

The criminal justice system is rigged against African Americans.

— Eddie Griffin

“a Democrat is a Republican who’s been through the criminal justice system.”

— Karin Slaughter

I'm very mindful of the need to ensure we have a criminal justice system in which people have confidence.

— Chris Grayling

Unfortunately, the American justice system is just riddled with lies and inconsistencies.

— Tommy Chong

Our justice system is a punitive one that's there to sort of deal with what happens after someone's already offended.

— Zoe Quinn

For too long, the victims of crime have been the forgotten persons of our criminal justice system.

— Ronald Reagan

“The civil justice system is built on a lie -- that vanquishing the other guy will solve your problems and make you…

— Dan Fagin

“. . . being on the wrong side of a pissing contest is never a good thing.”

— Mark M. Bello

Our criminal justice system has swallowed up too many people I love.

— Michael K. Williams

I therefore believe that our system does not have a word for failed trial, and that is where the American public does…

— Sam Sheppard

Ultimately, we must either abandon our reliance on stop and search or abandon any hope for a criminal justice system grounded in…

— David Lammy

Under the guise of protecting people's health and safety, we have seen the erosion of our constitutional rights, and seen our justice…

— Leslyn Lewis

Boston's justice system is in serious need of reform. Many of its policies and practices are antiquated, expensive, and don't really even…

— Shaun King

I want to help other people clear their records, and I want to help them avoid some of the loopholes that get…

— Angela Stanton-King

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

George Zimmerman murdered a teen: Bail set at $150,000. Lindsay Lohan failed a drug test: Bail set at $300,000 This is our justice system.

— Anonymous

States and counties routinely bear the costs associated with incarcerating undocumented criminal aliens once they enter the criminal justice system.

— Michael Dean Crapo

The education justice movement and the prison justice movement have been operating separately in many places as though they're in silos. But…

— Michelle Alexander

In order to ensure our criminal justice system is fair and equitable, my office is conducting an immediate assessment of every prosecution…

— George Gascon

As a freshman at Stanford University - a young black man - when O.J. Simpson was acquitted of murder, it was a…

— Sterling K. Brown

In January 2013, I told the people in the Justice Department after the re-election that I wanted to focus on reforming the…

— Eric Holder

If you have a young leader in your home or in your neighborhood. Tell them the story of Troy Davis, and tell…

— Merle Rutledge Jr

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

Our current criminal justice system has no provision for restorative justice, in which an offender confronts the damage they have done and…

— Piper Kerman

“For having been educated in a convent, she knew nothing of the customs or manners of the world; and found it difficult…

— Charlotte Turner Smith

“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

“Interpretation of laws and it's right application in its true spirit is the bedrock of any judicial mechanism and a legal system..There…

— Henrietta Newton Martin

“The issues the Panthers organized around fifty years ago are still with us. Our justice system is unjust. Police conduct in nonwhite…

— Bobby Seale

“In the era of colorblindness, it is no longer socially permissible to use race, explicitly, as a justification for discrimination, exclusion, and…

— Michelle Alexander

“Our entire lives we witness individuals, the ones who break some of the most culturally sensitive moral codes, ruined permanently by the…

— Criss Jami

“The BFMSS [British False Memory Syndrome Society] The founder of the 'false memory' movement in Britain is an accused father. Two of…

— Beatrix Campbell

“It was strange to see the keenness with which men had tried to order, constrain, and systematize human passions, jealousy, rage, violent…

— Victor Del Arbol

“He takes us to a beautiful building where, in 1754, a man killed his own brother. The brothers' father resolved to build…

— Paulo Coelho