Justice System Quotes

76 quotes by 69 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
California's death penalty is ... an incredibly costly penalty, and the money would be better spent keeping kids in school, keeping teachers and counselors in… — Gil Garcetti
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
I have faith in the justice system, and what will happen will happen. I'm just trying to do the right thing. — Tracey Gold
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… — John P. Walters
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
Experts say that if children can't read by the end of the fifth grade, they lose self-confidence and self-esteem, making them more likely to enter… — Dirk Kempthorne
The reality is Hicks is facing an unfair justice system that is not tolerated anywhere else in the world, so where does that leave him — Michael Mori
When the jury came in, it didn't just disappoint me it shook the foundations of my beliefs, it shook the foundations of my beliefs in… — David Rudolf
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
No international court can ever substitute for a working national justice system. Or for a society at piece. — Adam Hochschild
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

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