Better Quote by Evgeny Morozov

Crime takes root when household budgets are unable to address the conditions that can lead to despair and violence, and government services and policies…

— Eric Adams

Any time you have poverty, joblessness, sub-par public schools, and a lack of opportunity, you're going to have a high rate of crime.

— George Pelecanos

Job insecurity, debt servitude, poverty, incarceration and a growing network of real and symbolic violence have entrapped too many young people in a future…

— Henry Giroux

I don't think there is enough youth employment or enough push for youths to kind of do want they want to do.

— Kaya Scodelario

“The hood made me realize that crime succeeds because crime does the one thing the government doesn’t do: crime cares. Crime is grassroots. Crime…

— Trevor Noah

“When the youths have jobs to do, they won’t have drugs and crimes to do.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

The young love and cherish people and places from which they receive the skills and the emotional support which enable them to make it…

— James P. Comer

I think that when we're talking about youth violence, we're talking about kids who don't have opportunities, so they're engaged in a certain degree…

— Matt Gonzalez

Many offenders are tracked for prison at early ages, labeled as criminals in their teen years, and then shuttled from their decrepit, underfunded inner…

— Michelle Alexander

Crime is a social problem, and education is the only real deterrent. Look at all of us in prison; we were all truants and…

— Wilbert Rideau

There's a major underlying idea as you grow up that you need to just save your money and get that affordable housing at the…

— Conor Oberst

When you're worrying about crime rates, go help teach kids to read at a young age so that their chances for climbing out of…

— Neil Bush