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Jail is much easier on people who have nothing.

— Bernhard Goetz

I think it's critically important for people to understand that this system of mass incarceration governs not just those who find themselves in prison…

— Michelle Alexander

My perception has changed from thinking if someone's in jail they're supposed to be, to there's a lot of factors that's not that simple.

— Maya Moore

“Have you ever been in jail, mate? Whatever you did in your life, nothing can be compared to a single day in jail.”

— Stefania Mattana

Jail and the streets go hand in hand. You can't have one with out the other. They coincide.

— Kevin Gates

I think there are too many people in jail for too long and for not necessarily good reasons.

— Eric Holder

When you go to jail, you are under the supervision of the state. You are housed with people who are criminals, so that becomes…

— Carl Hart

There are good reasons for being in jail - for protesting.

— Tracy Chapman

Most people have kind of done something that could put them in jail at least for one night.

— Lauren Lapkus

What often happens in a court of law is that, if victims do get their day in court, they are on trial as much…

— Anthea Butler

Jail sucks all the way around.

— Xzibit

Instead, our system of "corrections" is about arm's-length revenge and retribution, all day and all night. Then its overseers wonder why people leave prison…

— Piper Kerman