Crime Quote by Ralph Northam

There is a tendency to dehumanize kids that commit crimes. The system is focused on punishment, not on rehabilitation. These kids are the most…

— Andrew Solomon

Data do not indicate that mandatory minimum sentences keep our communities safer. Instead, mandatory minimums are disproportionately harming people and communities of color.

— Ralph Northam

Mandatory minimums have been shown to be discriminatory and waste the taxpayers' money.

— Bobby Scott

Regardless of the nature of their crime or any rehabilitation that may have occurred, these ex-felons cannot participate in the decision-making process of this…

— Anonymous

Therefore, until the day I die, I am going to do what I can, regardless of the cost to me, to try to stop…

— John Jay Hooker

Let's stop wasting billions of dollars on prisons, which send people home who are too often less capable and more damaged than when they…

— Van Jones

If we are to succeed, we must recognize that the community redevelopment is not solely the rehabilitation of housing, or putting a mall in…

— Jane Byrne

The subject of criminal rehabilitation was debated recently in City Hall. It's an appropriate place for this kind of discussion because the city has…

— Mike Royko

Decency must be an even more exhausting state to maintain than its opposite. Those who succeed seem to need a stupefying amount of sleep.

— Quentin Crisp

The conviction of our Ukrainian nation is embedded in the pages of its history.

— Viktor Yushchenko

The rehabilitation of order as a universal principle, however, suggested at the same time that orderliness by itself is not sufficient to account for…

— Rudolf Arnheim

Intent is what can make a man succeed when his thoughts tell him that he is defeated.

— Carlos Castaneda