50 Quotes About Criminal-justice

Endangering human life for profit should be a universal crime.

Every transgression and disobedience receives a just recompense of reward, except with those who truly love themselves.

Make a commitment to serve the needs of the ‘least of these’ and give voice to the voiceless.

Don’t judge a book by its cover because the criminal justice system is already overcrowded as it is.

God, the Artist Allah is the only artist here And He prefers the darkest night to be his canvasHe paints the past in broad strokes, bright hues And the memories dance all over my mind in living color He paints in words and voices, rhymes and rhythm And every whisper, every conversation beats a drum in my mind at full blast He paints in wrong choices, regrets, and broken dreams And every acquaintance, friend, and enemy laughs at me in my mind really, really loud

The same factors that propelled mass incarceration - racism, "law and order" politics, the war on drugs, the destruction of the social safety net - also propelled mass supervision.

The offender must be able to give something back. But criminals are most often poor people. They have nothing to give. The answers to this are many. It is correct that our prisons are by and large filled with poor people. We let the poor pay with the only commodity that is close to being equally distributed in society: time.

A president cannot defend a nation if he is not held accountable to its laws.

Any lawyer worth his salt knew the first offer had to be rejected.