Crime Quote by Ken Cuccinelli

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

Exacerbating the problem of mass incarceration is that, even after someone is released from prison, the stigma of a misdemeanor or felony conviction makes…

— Stan Van Gundy

Incarceration is supposed to keep the community safe from your behavior.

— Judy Sheindlin

“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

Mass incarceration has become normalized in the United States. Poor folks of color are shuttled from decrepit, underfunded schools to brand new, high tech…

— Michelle Alexander

The typical prisoner has numerous brushes with the law before finally being sent behind bars. Each year thousands of cautions are issued to people…

— Chris Grayling

We can agree that keeping serious criminals in prison is an effective means of preserving public safety, but we must also recognize that the…

— Ken Cuccinelli

“Mass incarceration is the result of small, distinct steps, each of whose significance becomes more apparent over time, and only when considered in light…

— James Forman, Jr

If Americans actually have the conversation about our disastrous prison policies, we'll understand the trends all move in very dangerous directions: we lock up…

— Dahlia Lithwick

There is a direct correlation between education, stable families and incarceration and crime.

— J. C. Watts

By incarcerating someone who is homeless or addicted or who suffers from mental health challenges, we only further destabilize that person and create situations…

— Chesa Boudin

Incarceration has become a business. It is in the interest of the police and the prisons to keep locking people up.

— Sam Branson