Instead of spending the time and the money and the manpower on the front end, when children first transgress - and when… — Edward Humes Children Copy Share Image
“we are waiting and waiting and doing nothing, until it is too late, and they commit crimes so serious that all society… — Edward Humes Crime Copy Share Image
“Americans make more trash than anyone else on the planet, throwing away about 7.1 pounds per person per day, 365 days a… — Edward Humes Ecology Copy Share Image
“These kids are already hard. They don't need to be made harder. The issue is softening them up. They need to learn… — Edward Humes Crime Copy Share Image
“the fundamental question Juvenile Court was designed to ask - What's the best way to deal with this individual kid? - is… — Edward Humes Crime Copy Share Image
“There are, in short, a multitude of ways for trash to escape and plastic to go missing. But there is only one… — Edward Humes Time Copy Share Image
There are two theories of evolution. There is the genuine scientific theory; and there is the talk-radio pretend version, designed not to… — Edward Humes Biology Copy Share Image
“Take a trip in my mind see all that I've seen, and you'd be called a beast, not a human being... Fuck… — Edward Humes Crime Copy Share Image
“(By contrast, 15 percent of Pennsylvania is publicly owned lands, as is 44 percent of California, 68 percent of Idaho, and more… — Edward Humes Copy Share Image
“Is it always in the interest of the public safety to seek the prosecutor's traditional solution -- the harshest penalty possible? Or… — Edward Humes Crime Copy Share Image
“He wants to tell her that he is not hopeless, that he is not filled with hatred or violence, that he is… — Edward Humes Black hole Copy Share Image
“It's not like they can take anything from me,' he says later, back with his homeboys in Juvenile Hall. 'Ain't got nothing… — Edward Humes Crime Copy Share Image
“Average household credit card debt topped the landmark of $10,000 in 2006, a hundredfold increase over the average consumer debt in the… — Edward Humes Credit card Copy Share Image
“Locking everyone up is not the solution,' she sighs, staring into a cup of coffee gone cold as The Box at Juvenile… — Edward Humes Crime Copy Share Image
They do horrible, unchildish things because they they have had very horrible, unchildish lives. — Edward Humes Childish things Copy Share Image