America Quote by Tom Rooney

Over the course of my career, which is about 40 years, I've visited plenty of prisons and I know what they're like.

— Kate Mulgrew

I'm a prosecutor first and foremost, and as a judge ,I put people in jail for extended periods of time when that was appropriate.

— Eric Holder

I've spent a lot of time in prisons, first doing legal work and later, teaching.

— Peter Orner

I am a veteran, I fought in a war. I've been a prosecutor. I've sent people to jail for the rest of their life.

— John F. Kerry

I'm a former prosecutor. And for me, the integrity of the justice system is all about the fact that these men and women go…

— Amy Klobuchar

I have prosecuted very serious criminals who are now serving very long jail sentences.

— Keir Starmer

I was a federal public defender during the most important years of the drug war. I saw people go to jail for nothing, and…

— Ayelet Waldman

Honestly, I have heard a lot in my 16 years as a prosecutor.

— Trey Gowdy

I've prosecuted several financial crimes at the federal level and I've also defended plenty in my private practice.

— Matthew Whitaker

I'm involved in the work around prison rights in general.

— Angela Davis

I love doing bank robberies, drug cases, homicides - as a prosecutor, that's what I thought I was going to be overseeing when I…

— Robert Mueller

I was in the courtroom prosecuting violent felonies for well over a decade.

— Nancy Grace