Average Quote by Charles Schumer

The average prison term for a convicted murderer in America is 6.5 years. The average tenure for a member of Congress is 13 years.…

— Pat Robertson

Whilst long prison sentences will always be right for those who commit the most serious crimes, particularly of a violent or sexual nature, the…

— David Gauke

In court, judges tell people that their conviction carries a sentence of years, or probation. The truth is far more terrible. People convicted of…

— James Forman, Jr

It is important that gang members are aware that if they engage in aggravated assault, maiming, kidnapping, or manslaughter that they will receiving a…

— Albert Wynn

“Longer sentences also build incarceration rates and create a chronic condition of social incapacitation for those imprisoned, as they face severe restrictions on their…

— David Cay Johnston

You can put a person in jail for 5 years, for 10 years, or 20 years, for the same crime. We're deciding on 10…

— Glenn Loury

Imprisonment, as it exists today, is a worse crime than any of those committed by its victims.

— George Bernard Shaw

On average, drug prisoners spend more time in federal prison than rapists, who often get out on early release because of the overcrowding in…

— Michael Badnarik

On average, a prisoner in the U.S. spends around ten years on Death Row before execution.

— Susanna Reid

“It is not a single crime when a child is photographed while sexually assaulted (raped.) It is a life time crime that should have…

— Sierra D. Waters

These people have served a longer sentence than some people who have committed murder.

— Jeff Greenfield

The average term length of a member of congress is approaching 15 years, and the average term length of a convicted criminal is less…

— Oliver North