Abuse Quote by Dylan McDermott

Death row is a nightmare to serial killers and ax murderers. For an innocent man, it's a life of mental torture that the human…

— John Grisham

Some of the people on death row today might not be there if the courts had not been so lenient on them when they…

— Thomas Sowell

“Most of the people on Death Row are here for no other reason than that their case got more publicity than others. The difference…

— Damien Echols

I know what it's like to be ignored, and I think that is the big problem about the prison system: These people are being…

— Lee Tergesen

Prison conditions in some parts of the world can be very poor, overcrowded and, in some cases, dangerous and sentences can be much tougher…

— David Lidington

I am not saying people shouldn't be held accountable for terrible acts. But holding people in prisons does not necessarily make them responsible or…

— Eve Ensler

There are many innocent people in prison.

— Brian Banks

Experience shows that the frequent use of severe punishment has never rendered a people better. The death of a criminal is a less effective…

— Catherine the Great

“We must all accept responsibility for our actions, else the world becomes unlivable. Yet it would be a tremendous social advance if we made…

— Gabor Maté

Many people live in a self-imposed prison and don't even know it.

— Lee L Jampolsky

Offenders who commit crime in prison have a disruptive and often devastating impact on the prospects of those who are trying to turn their…

— David Gauke

Imprisonment has become the response of first resort to far too many of our social problems.

— Angela Davis