Crime Quote by Henry Louis Gates

Sometimes our criminal justice system is about punishing people and not reforming people.

— Eric Goode

I'm a prison abolitionist because the prison system as it is set up is just not working. It's horrible.

— Ava DuVernay

I want to see changes in our criminal justice system.

— Malcolm Jenkins

A reform in the system of criminal jurisprudence, by which the death penalty shall no longer be inflicted . . . and by which…

— Victoria Woodhull

I went back to work right away [after prison]. I was very lucky — a friend of mine created a job for me at…

— Piper Kerman

The prison system today is so messed up. Some people say, "Some criminals are made in prison," and it's actually true. The numbers and…

— Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

When two of every three people emerging from jail are rearrested and return to prison, it is clear our criminal justice system needs reform.

— Josh Shapiro

There's an awful lot about our criminal justice system that is dysfunctional. Everyone who sets foot in a criminal courtroom will see myriad ways…

— Chesa Boudin

Over the last few years a lot of people have become aware of the inequities in the criminal justice system, right now, with our…

— Barack Obama

The criminal justice system, like any system designed by human beings, clearly has its flaws.

— Ben Whishaw

Too many communities are living in fear as violent crime rises. So we need to reform our justice system to keep our streets safe…

— Priti Patel

I've definitely become more aware of the penal system and more aware of what life could be like inside a prison.

— Dean Winters