Past Quote by Bobby Scott Download Open image “The Federal prison population has increased more than 7-fold over the past 20 years.” — Bobby Scott ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Past Population Prison Years
The federal prison population increased by almost 800 percent between 1980 and 2013, often at a far faster rate than the Bureau of Prisons… — Sally Yates Copy Share Image
“Few would guess that our prison population leaped from approximately 350,000 to 2.3 million in such a short period of time due to changes… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
The percentage of Americans in the prison system, Prison system, has doubled since 1985 — Serj Tankian Copy Share Image
The percentage of Americans in the prison system, has doubled since 1985. — Serj Tankian Copy Share Image
Our prison population quintupled in a thirty year period of time. Not doubled or tripled - quintupled. We went from a prison and jail… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
Are the prisons overpopulated, or is the population over-imprisoned ? — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
“The percentage of drug arrests that result in prison sentences (rather than dismissal, community service, or probation) has quadrupled, resulting in a prison-building boom… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
“the rapid growth of a larger prison system creates an expanded and more powerful system of “correctional” administration, which tends to have self-perpetuating features.” — David Cay Johnston Copy Share Image
Between 1995 and 2005, the prison population grew by 30 percent, meaning an additional half million criminals were behind bars, rather than lurking in… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
Enormous and growing parts of the population are basically superfluous for profit-making purposes. Along with this, the jail population is increasing very rapidly; it's… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Today the United States has the highest prison population in the world, over 2.1 million people. ... We lock people up at a rate… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
“Between 1990 and 2005, a new prison opened in the United States every ten days. Prison growth and the resulting “prison-industrial complex”—the business interests… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
The promise of equal educational opportunity envisioned by the Brown decision remains unfulfilled. — Bobby Scott Copy Share Image
And what is needed to prevent them from joining gangs was ample recreation for boys as well as girls, jobs and internships for training… — Bobby Scott Copy Share Image
In the Brown decision, the United States Supreme Court unanimously struck down the legal and moral footing of racially segregated public education in this… — Bobby Scott Copy Share Image
Unequal funding resources also results in unequal educational opportunity when you consider studies that show that one half of low income students who are… — Bobby Scott Copy Share Image
One of the problems with even suggesting that purpose of a Federal law is for law enforcement officers to assist in protecting the public… — Bobby Scott Copy Share Image
It is virtually impossible to compete in today's global economy without a college degree. — Bobby Scott Copy Share Image
Another example of the educational inequality is the current debate over publicly financed school vouchers which will provide educational opportunities to a privileged handful,… — Bobby Scott Copy Share Image
Studies have shown that inmate participation in education, vocational and job training, prison work skills development, drug abuse, mental health and other treatment programs,… — Bobby Scott Copy Share Image
Mandatory minimums have been shown to be discriminatory and waste the taxpayers' money. — Bobby Scott Copy Share Image
The first year of the Bush administration we used up all of the surplus and ended up just with the Social Security and Medicare… — Bobby Scott Copy Share Image
Because after you've crossed some lines, you just keep crossing them. And there's no escaping from constant escape. Distracting ourselves. Avoiding confrontation. Getting past… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I used to fight with hate. There's been a lot of aggression in my past growing up and stuff. That's because I was hurt… — Rose Namajunas Copy Share Image
In the past 40 years, the United States lost more than a million farmers and ranchers. Many of our farmers are aging. Today, only… — Tom Vilsack Copy Share Image
Nostalgia keeps dissolving the ironic narratives in which I have contained my past. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Above Coblentz almost every mountain has a ruin and a legend. One feels everywhere the spirit of the past, and its stirring recollections come… — Bayard Taylor Copy Share Image
Time is painted with a lock before, and bald behind, signifying thereby that we must take time by the forelock; for, when it is… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
I am attracted to looking at the different things language can mean even in one sometimes quite ordinary utterance. Writing is partly about listening… — Rae Armantrout Copy Share Image
Right before the pandemic, 'Past Lives' came across to me as something to read and possibly put myself on tape for. — Mike Faist Copy Share Image
I nibbled my lower lip. "If you could see into my past just by touching my back, you'd have a hard time resisting the… — Becca Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
Liberalism is the philosophy for our time, because it does not try to conserve every tradition of the past, because it does not apply… — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
I have a way to photograph. You work with space, you have a camera, you have a frame, and then a fraction of a… — Sebastiao Salgado Copy Share Image
