Criminal Quotes
Criminal Quote of the day
The nature of the criminal justice system has changed. It is no longer primarily concerned with the prevention and punishment of crime, but rather with the management and control of the dispossessed.
The irrationality of a thing is no argument against its existence, rather a condition of it.
Everywhere among the English-speaking race criminal justice was rude, and punishments were barbarous; but the tendency was to do away with special privileges and legal exemptions.
I therefore believe that our system does not have a word for failed trial, and that is where the American public does not realize that our criminal justice system sometimes makes mistakes.
As a former attorney general. I have the greatest respect for the criminal justice system. But it is not good at intelligence gathering.
I represented many of these kids as they become young adults in the criminal justice system when I was a public defender. One way of reaching out is by the mind of experimentation.
There is no lasting hope in violence, only temporary relief from hopelessness.
The criminal justice system, like any system designed by human beings, clearly has its flaws.
Dwell in peace in the home of your own being, and the Messenger of Death will not be able to touch you.
Most people of action are inclined to fatalism and most of thought believe in providence.
To change criminal justice policy in any meaningful way means to propose changing a very longstanding system. It's not realistic to think you can do it overnight.
Dealing with a simple burglary can require 1000 process steps and 70 forms to be completed as a case goes through the Criminal Justice System. That can't be right.
My heart and passion has always been to reform the criminal justice system. I want to be a public servant, and I wanted to be a prosecutor because I felt it was the best way forward.
I want to be a figure for prison reform. I think that the criminal justice system is rotten.
A group of politicians deciding to dump a President because his morals are bad is like the Mafia getting together to bump off the Godfather for not going to church on Sunday.
Of this alone, even god is deprived, the power of making things that are past never to have been.
Specifically, the growing threat that sexual predators pose to our Nation's children and their families represents an area where our criminal justice system has failed the American people.
We need to incorporate that age-old concept of redemption into the work that we do in the criminal justice system in California.
This is not to condone torture, which is still prohibited by the Torture Convention and federal criminal law.
Ending police brutality and mass incarceration. There is a growing left-right support for criminal justice reform.
I went into journalism to learn the craft of writing and to get close to the world I wanted to write about - police and criminals, the criminal justice system.
What really raises one's indignation against suffering is not suffering intrinsically, but the senselessness of suffering
I think the clearest manifestation for anyone who doubts that racism and classism exist in America, all one need do is take a real serious objective look at our criminal justice system.
