Brutality Quote by KRS-One

“I know it's become fashionable to depict the police as sadistic Cossacks riding down innocent citizens, but I've become well enough acquainted with law-enforcement…

— Truman Capote

When the culture of police departments is sometimes infused with bias or preconceived ideas against certain groups, there needs to be reform and retraining…

— Al Sharpton

Many of us are under the delusion that the police exist solely to deal with crime and keep us safe. That is to ignore…

— Heather Brooke

The way police do what they do is under the microscope. You've got people on the one side saying, 'We need to be holding…

— Dan Abrams

What we're dealing with is institutional, and unless systems are put into place that will ensure accountability, we can expect racially biased police practices…

— Michelle Alexander

Decade after decade, the police culture has been just the very opposite. And that`s been to ignore or to rally around. And that`s something…

— Hakeem Jeffries

We don't need police officers who see themselves as warriors. We need police officers who see themselves as guardians and parts of the community.…

— Bryan Stevenson

If you demonize police, they move out, they don't work as hard. They don't pursue justice as aggressively, they don't police anywhere near the…

— Clay Travis

In Baltimore they can't do police work to save their lives. Now because of Freddie Gray they're not even getting out of the car…

— David Simon

Police officers today are a protected class, one no politician wants to oppose. Law enforcement interests may occasionally come up short on budgetary issues,…

— Radley Balko

In almost all cases now the police are as much an enemy as the others.

— Tom Metzger

We cannot 'fix' the police without a revolution of values and radical change to the basic structure of our society.

— Michelle Alexander