Justice Quote by Sally Yates

The federal prison population increased by almost 800 percent between 1980 and 2013, often at a far faster rate than the Bureau of Prisons…

— Sally Yates

My responsibility is to ensure that the position of the Department of Justice is not only legally defensible, but is informed by our best…

— Sally Yates

At D.O.J., we don't want to go after the corporate wrongdoers simply as an end unto itself; we want to decrease the amount of…

— Sally Yates

We must never take the public's trust for granted - our predecessors worked hard to earn it, and it is our responsibility to continually…

— Sally Yates

The damage caused by corruption is just as real in Angola and Azerbaijan as it is in Atlanta and Albuquerque, and it's our obligation…

— Sally Yates

There is one system of justice, demanding that all be held accountable when laws are broken.

— Sally Yates

Holding individuals accountable for corporate wrongdoing isn't ideological; it's good law enforcement.

— Sally Yates

As I've seen over and over again during my career, the best way to deter individual conduct is the threat of going to jail.…

— Sally Yates

Americans should never believe, even incorrectly, that one's criminal activity will go unpunished simply because it was committed on behalf of a corporation.

— Sally Yates

Restoring a person's ability to achieve success when they leave the prison walls promotes public safety, builds our economy and, most importantly, is the…

— Sally Yates

I believe the attorney general or the deputy attorney general has an obligation to follow the law and the Constitution and to give their…

— Sally Yates

It's really important to me that the public have confidence in their criminal justice system. We don't operate very well if the public doesn't…

— Sally Yates