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I pretended I had urgent business at the prosecutor's table which, in one of The System's obvious tells, was always millimeters from the jury box.
— Sergio De La Pava
I am happy that the urgency to reform our broken criminal justice system has found allies all across the political spectrum.
— Cory Booker
I never thought that the word RAPE will appear in my life because a woman I deeply care about is raped. ~ Taz — Kirtida Gautam
Returns righteous people what's theirs and deprives sinners what isn't theirs.
— Miguel El Portugues
I told him it was law logic-an artificial system of reasoning, exclusively used in courts of justice, but good for nothing anywhere else.
— John Quincy Adams
The Negro's so-called 'revolt' is merely an asking to be accepted into the existing system!
— Malcolm X
People demand a lot of the justice system and they demand things that it can't deliver.
— Helen Garner
Heaven is the only place where prayers are not made.
— Ellen J. Barrier
The price of being a nice guy is too high - much too high - in terms of the system of justice.
— Jed S. Rakoff
Our criminal justice system has swallowed up too many people I love.
— Michael K. Williams
My own family basically did what the American justice system does: I was given more lenient treatment than the black kids.
— Trevor Noah
Do we operate under a system of equal justice under law? Or is there one system for the average citizen and another for the high and mighty?
— Edward Kennedy
Anybody who understands the justice system knows innocent people are convicted every day.
— Gerald Kogan
The reality is Hicks is facing an unfair justice system that is not tolerated anywhere else in the world, so where does that leave him
— Michael Mori
I want to be a figure for prison reform. I think that the criminal justice system is rotten.
— Henry Louis Gates
The last thing the justice system is, is just.
— Megan Shepherd
Twitter wanted to become a more egalitarian justice system, but instead it became a draconian one.
— Jon Ronson
Some people do good to undo the crimes they have done and some do crimes to do good because in the end justice is blind.
— Amit Abraham
The justice system is flawed, and that just because you're overtly guilty doesn't actually mean you're actually going to go away, to jail.
— Rashida Jones
Any racial justice movement, to be successful, must vigorously challenge the public consensus that underlies the prevailing system of control. Nooses,
— Michelle Alexander
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— Sir Laurens Van Der Post
So why was I so scared? Because crime is something relative; it's something the government defines and redefines whenever it pleases.
— Mohamedou Ould Slahi
Where there are drones, there will always be police. Where there are police, there will always be violence.
— Ian McDonald
Some lawyers and judges may have forgotten it, but the purpose of the court system is to produce justice, not slavish obedience to the law.
— Charley Reese
If justice is supposed to be fair, than any justice system you would hope is based on fairness.
— Peter Jackson
For too long, the victims of crime have been the forgotten persons of our criminal justice system.
— Ronald Reagan
Justice is no longer a concern of the justice system.
— Paul Craig Roberts
We must weed out corruption and build a strong system of justice that the people can trust.
— Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
I prefer my justice to be blind.
— Amy A. Bartol
We need to incorporate that age-old concept of redemption into the work that we do in the criminal justice system in California.
— Kamala Harris
Nothing can be changed in the system when the system itself is revolting against those who opposed violence.
— Nilantha Ilangamuwa
My first endeavor was to save the core of the German system of justice: the independent judiciary.
— Hans Frank
America's prisons have become warehouses for the mentally ill.
— Bryan Stevenson
I cannot think who my residents hurt but how I can give them tools to remain on the right side of civilization.
— Thomm Quackenbush
People who claw their way to the top are not likely to find very much wrong with the system that enabled them to rise.
— Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.
No truth, no equality. No equality, no justice. No justice, no peace. No peace, no love. No love, only darkness.
— Suzy Kassem
I have faith in the justice system, and what will happen will happen. I'm just trying to do the right thing.
— Tracey Gold
We live in a system that espouses merit, equality, and a level playing field, but exalts those with wealth, power, and celebrity, however gained.
— Derrick A. Bell
The court is the bureaucracy of the law. If you bureaucratise popular justice then you give it the form of a court.
— Michel Foucault
It appeared as if the whole world was one elaborate system, opposed to justice and kindness, and set to making cruelty and pain.
— Upton Sinclair
If you grew up where I grew up, you would experience a very different criminal justice system than Camden, New Jersey.
— Cory Booker
We have a racially based justice system that overpunishes, fails to rehabilitate, and doesn't make us safer.
— Piper Kerman
Capital punishment, like the rest of the criminal justice system, is a government program, so skepticism is in order.
— George Will
The true measure of the justice of a system is the amount of protection it guarantees to the weakest.
— Aung San Suu Kyi
There is no client as scary as an innocent man.J. Michael Haller, Criminal Defense Attorney, Los Angeles, 1962. — Michael Connelly
The justice system is now just a system.
— Bob Enyart
States and counties routinely bear the costs associated with incarcerating undocumented criminal aliens once they enter the criminal justice system.
— Michael Dean Crapo
I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.
— Abraham Lincoln
We don't have any real justice in the legal system, you never see a headline that reads, Millionaire Gets Death Sentence.
— Garrison Wynn
Wall Street crime, in part, is a confidence game in which the criminal justice system itself is the mark.
— Matt Taibbi
If justice fails in the courtroom, it will not prevail in society.A broken Justice System does not protect the rights of all people. — Ellen J. Barrier
Unfortunately, the American justice system is just riddled with lies and inconsistencies.
— Tommy Chong
The central task of our time is to evolve a new system of world order based on principles of peace and justice.
— Richard A. Falk
The criminal justice system, like any system designed by human beings, clearly has its flaws.
— Ben Whishaw
America's criminal justice system has deteriorated to the point that it is a national disgrace.
— Jimmy Webb
If the system turns away from the abuses inflicted on the guilty, then who can be next but the innocents?
— Michael Connelly
Race determines everything in the criminal justice system
— Mark Geragos
Embracing our brokenness creates a need and a desire for mercy and perhaps a corresponding need to show mercy.
— Bryan Stevenson
The whirlwinds of revolt will continue to shake the foundations of our nation until the bright day of justice emerges.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
It is apparent, if you go back through our history, that the grand juries of the criminal justice system do not value black lives.
— William Lacy Clay Jr.
Harsh justice is still justice.
— George R R Martin
There is no greater tyranny than that which is perpetrated under the shield of the law and in the name of justice.
— Montesquieu
No international court can ever substitute for a working national justice system. Or for a society at peace.
— Adam Hochschild
The success of any legal system is measured by its fidelity to the universal ideal of justice.
— Earl Warren
American citizens should not lose their constitutional rights because they lack the money to pay for them.
— Bernard B. Kerik
It is one thing to say with the prophet Amos, "Let justice roll down like mighty waters," and quite another to work out the irrigation system.
— William Sloane Coffin
We have allowed the system to be so corrupted that many want justice to be "empathetic," not blind.
— Glenn Beck
Judges are the weakest link in our system of justice, and they are also the most protected.
— Alan Dershowitz
