Been Quote by Al Sharpton

Growing up in Flint, Michigan, I saw so many kids from my school end up in jail or unemployed, and gangs would hang out…

— Claressa Shields

There are a lot of stats and a strong correlation between dropout rates and crime as well as poverty.

— Cedric Richmond

I grew up in a very working-class area with a high crime rate and when I first started to break away from my social…

— Bez

It was very difficult when I was young because there are problems with violence, gangs, guns, drugs - a criminal life. I had friends…

— Lucas Moura

Most of the guys I grew up with let the streets and the gangs influence them. Maybe one or two of them made it…

— Daniel Jacobs

One of the things I learned is that you've got to deal with the underlying social problems if you want to have an impact…

— Eric Holder

“We have a system of terrorizing punishment meted out directly to more than two million people in prison and to another five million or…

— Mark Lewis Taylor

I mean, I grew up with nothing. Crazy crime rate. Exposed to a lot of stuff that a young kid shouldn't be. Obviously, I…

— Davante Adams

Any time you have poverty, joblessness, sub-par public schools, and a lack of opportunity, you're going to have a high rate of crime.

— George Pelecanos

Little did I know how much the Runaways had influenced so many people.

— Cherie Currie

During the Great Depression, levels of crime actually dropped. During the 1920s, when life was free and easy, so was crime. During the 1930s,…

— Ben Shapiro

I reached the point where I was getting arrested all the time in London. I couldn't walk down the street. London becomes a very…

— Pete Doherty