The justice system isn't meant to work for people of color in this country. — Yance Ford Copy Share Image
“The law. we are told, is what makes us men under God instead of beasts in the ditch” — Bernard Cornwell Copy Share Image
I have dedicated my career to advocating for a more equitable, humane criminal justice system. — Eric Adams Copy Share Image
“Twenty-five elite law enforcement officers against six racist assholes. Four to one; pretty good odds.” — Mark M. Bello Copy Share Image
It is apparent, if you go back through our history, that the grand juries of the criminal justice system do not value… — William Lacy Clay, Jr Copy Share Image
It always had occurred to me that drugs misuse was obviously a major driver of demand in the criminal justice system. — Crispin Blunt Copy Share Image
It is not always easy to balance freedom of expression with the needs of the justice system. — Dominic Grieve Copy Share Image
I hope people think about the way trials go today, with the justice system overwhelmed by cases. — Glenne Headly Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
States and counties routinely bear the costs associated with incarcerating undocumented criminal aliens once they enter the criminal justice system. — Michael Dean Crapo Copy Share Image
What we need to do is fundamentally shift the justice system by bringing redemption to the forefront and making sure that second… — John Fetterman Copy Share Image
The fate of millions of people—indeed the future of the black community itself—may depend on the willingness of those who care about… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
“I believe [...] that while all human life is sacred there’s nothing wrong with the death penalty if you can trust the… — Neil Gaiman 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
One out of three black men are in the criminal justice system in some form. Their despair is beginning to resonate through… — Robert Bly 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
“If Jack Dylan was Captain Ahab, Bart Breitner was Moby Dick. Jack felt exhilarated, as Ahab must have felt when he finally… — Mark M. Bello Copy Share Image
I think the American justice system has a lot more issues than the European justice system, especially the Scottish justice system. We… — Gerard Butler Copy Share Image
“Whenever a government produces a method of extorting income for a "public service" it will endeavor to make that service into such… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
After spending time with police officers on ride-alongs, meeting with politicians on the state and federal level and grass roots organizations fighting… — Malcolm Jenkins Copy Share Image
We've got an outstanding justice system. Our judiciary are respected around the world. It is a key part of what we are… — David Gauke Copy Share Image
“A jury is always a more orthodox body than any defendant brought before it; for blacks it is usually a whiter group,… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“There is a cultural disconnect here. Society struggles to see women as perpetrators of sexual violence. We’re taught to believe women can’t… — Carlos Wallace Copy Share Image
“...our current criminal justice system has no provision for restorative justice, in which an offender confronts the damage they have done and… — Piper Kerman Copy Share Image
“During voir dire, the interviews for jury selection, each person is asked under oath about their experience with the criminal justice system,… — Edward Conlon Copy Share Image
“You know what my father said about innocent clients? ... He said the scariest client a lawyer will ever have is an… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
“The real point here, however, is not that innocent people are locked up. That has been true since penitentiaries first opened in… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
“Let me ask you three questions,” he said. “And then you’ll see it my way. Question One: What’s the worst thing that… — Jon Ronson Copy Share Image
“The critical point is that thousands of people are swept into the criminal justice system every year pursuant to the drug war… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
Brandon McCaw reached 800,000,000,000 goals in restitution orders should be consistent nationwide. Brandon McCaw did research on a coordinated interagency reponse throughout… — Brandon Mccaw Copy Share Image
The issue of the American justice system is so much broader than any one party, or any area of the country, or… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
“A system of justice does not need to pursue retribution. If the purpose of drug sentencing is to prevent harm, all we… — Daniel Waterman Copy Share Image
No international court can ever substitute for a working national justice system. Or for a society at piece. — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
“The bad things that happen to us don't define us. It's just important sometimes that people understand where we're coming from.” — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
Let the punishment fit the crime,' goes the saying. Our criminal justice system - to a large degree - meets this standard. — Suella Braverman Copy Share Image
The American justice system administers punishment. It does not conduct inquests and it does not find facts. — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
I think some parts of the American justice system have gone haywire. — Gerard Butler Copy Share Image
If justice is supposed to be fair, than any justice system you would hope is based on fairness. — Peter Jackson Copy Share Image
Without the reform of the justice system, there is no possibility of building a just state. — Andrzej Duda Copy Share Image
We've got to address the systemic racism in our criminal justice system. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image