Crime Quote by Elizabeth Chadwick

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

Are the prisons overpopulated, or is the population over-imprisoned ?

— Michel Foucault

Prisons where people can't even work is the worst punishment you can think of. And I don't think we should put all convicts in…

— Vladimir Putin

Keeping them behind bars does little to reduce crime, but it does a lot to tear apart families, our prisons and our jails are…

— Hillary Clinton

There are worse prisons than words.

— Carlos Ruiz Zafon

He who opens a school door, closes a prison.

— Victor Hugo

Prisons are called 'correctional facilities' because the goal is to correct the behavior that sent people there.

— Charlie Kirk

The conditions in the prisons operated by the Mississippi Department of Corrections are absolutely inhumane and unconstitutional.

— Yo Gotti

“Prisons are about addictions. Most prisoners are casualties of their own habits. They have all created victims, some in cruel and callous ways, but…

— Stephen Reid

The U.S. prison system, over all, disproportionately affects black and brown people, but people of color are overrepresented to a greater degree in private…

— Clint Smith

If we try to 'protect ourselves', our nation-states begin to look like prisons.

— Mohsin Hamid

We need to have more second chance programs. I'm glad that we're ending private prisons in the federal system; I want to see them…

— Hillary Clinton