Criminal Justice System Quotes

42 Criminal Justice System quotes by 39 unique authors

As a former attorney general. I have the greatest respect for the criminal justice system. But it is not good at intelligence gathering. — Kelly Ayotte
I think the clearest manifestation for anyone who doubts that racism and classism exist in America, all one need do is take a real serious… — Tim McDonald
Capital punishment, like the rest of the criminal justice system, is a government program, so skepticism is in order. — George Will
For years I supported capital punishment, but I have come to believe that our criminal justice system is incapable of adequately distinguishing between the innocent… — James Frey
Given the inefficiencies of what D.C. laughingly calls the `criminal justice system,' I think we can safely assume that 95 percent of the black males… — Ron Paul
Policemen and laws can never replace customs, traditions and moral values as a means for regulating human behavior. At best, the police and criminal justice… — D. Todd Christofferson
What really drives the battle against law enforcement and punishment is not a commitment to treatment, but the widely held view that, first, we are… — Unknown Author
Given my experience, I believe there are three compelling reasons why the death penalty should be replaced. (1) The criminal justice system makes mistakes and… — George Gascon
The key thing is to ensure that we give the criminal-justice system the tools it needs, so that women's rights are turned into reality. It… — Jon Kyl
I went into journalism to learn the craft of writing and to get close to the world I wanted to write about -- police and… — Michael Connelly
Given the realities of the U.S. criminal justice system, the prosecution may be unable to salvage this case. But just because that system fails victims… — Jaclyn Friedman
Dealing with a simple burglary can require 1000 process steps and 70 forms to be completed as a case goes through the Criminal Justice System.… — Theresa May
The fact that more than half of the young black men in any large American city are currently under the control of the criminal justice… — Michelle Alexander
Our current criminal justice system has no provision for restorative justice, in which an offender confronts the damage they have done and tries to make… — Piper Kerman
The criminal justice system, like any system designed by human beings, clearly has its flaws. — Ben Whishaw
Our criminal justice system has swallowed up too many people I love. I am proud to join the ACLU in the fight to make mass… — Michael K. Williams
Our criminal justice system has swallowed up too many people I love. — Michael K. Williams
Race determines everything in the criminal justice system — Mark Geragos
Specifically, the growing threat that sexual predators pose to our Nation's children and their families represents an area where our criminal justice system has failed… — Paul Gillmor
We need to incorporate that age-old concept of redemption into the work that we do in the criminal justice system in California. — Kamala Harris
I represented many of these kids as they become young adults in the criminal justice system when I was a public defender. One way of… — Matt Gonzalez
I therefore believe that our system does not have a word for failed trial, and that is where the American public does not realize that… — Sam Sheppard
After reading The New Jim Crow, Michelle Alexander's stunning work of scholarship, one gains the terrible realization that, for people of color, the American criminal justice system… — David Levering Lewis
The criminal justice system is accurately symbolized by a large sculpture that sits at the foot of the United States attorney's building: four metal circles… — Jonathan Larson
States and counties routinely bear the costs associated with incarcerating undocumented criminal aliens once they enter the criminal justice system. — Michael Dean Crapo

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