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" America, the self-described greatest nation on Earth, has the highest incarceration rate on the planet. "
W. Kamau Bell
" As described in 'The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness,' the cyclical rebirth of caste in America is a recurring racial nightmare. "
Michelle Alexander
" Even though the Clintons started mass incarceration, which my brother is a victim of, things are going to change, though. Somebody made them do that. "
Ty Dolla Sign
" For millions of Americans, the continued incarceration of Jose Compean and Ignacio Ramos is a grim reminder of everything that has gone wrong with border security. "
Mike Gallagher
" If incarceration had come to define the lives of men from impoverished black neighborhoods, eviction was shaping the lives of women. Poor black men were locked up. Poor black women were locked out. "
Matthew Desmond
" Incarceration didn't change me. In many ways, incarceration galvanized me. The totality of the experience helped me. "
Roger Avary
" Incarceration is supposed to keep the community safe from your behavior. "
Judy Sheindlin
" Just as incarceration has come to define the lives of low-income black men, eviction is defining the lives of low-income black women. "
Matthew Desmond
" Many states can no longer afford to support public education, public benefits, public services without doing something about the exorbitant costs that mass incarceration have created. "
Bryan Stevenson
" Mass incarceration and its never-ending human toll will be with us until we come to see that no crime justifies permanent civic death. "
James Forman, Jr.
" Mass incarceration will have to be dismantled the same way it was constructed: piecemeal, incrementally and, above all, locally. "
James Forman, Jr.
" My incarceration was actually a positive thing from the beginning. I needed a gimmick to get my act going again, it gave me material. "
Tommy Chong
" Regulating and taxing marijuana would simultaneously save taxpayers billions of dollars in enforcement and incarceration costs, while providing many billions of dollars in revenue annually. "
George Soros
" School desegregation is associated with higher graduation rates, greater employability, higher earnings, and decreased rates of incarceration. "
Clint Smith
" That hunger of the flesh, that longing for ease, that terror of incarceration, that insistence on tribal honour being obeyed: all of that exists, and it exists everywhere. "
Ben Kingsley
" The day-to-day discomforts of prison life, combined with the big-picture realities of mass incarceration, do not add up to a party. "
W. Kamau Bell
" The greatest myth about mass incarceration is that it has been driven by crime and crime rates. It's just not true. "
Michelle Alexander
" The mass incarceration going on in this country and with my people is crazy. "
Ty Dolla Sign
" There is much that makes one pause in 'If This is a Man', the record of Levi's 11-month incarceration in Auschwitz, much one cannot read without needing to lay aside the book and inhale the breath of common air. "
Howard Jacobson
" There is no cost difference between incarceration and an Ivy League education; the main difference is curriculum. "
Paul Hawken
" The success of the few does not excuse the caste-like system that exists for many. In fact, black exceptionalism - the high-profile, highly visible examples of the black success - actually serves to justify and rationalize mass incarceration. "
Michelle Alexander
" Unless we address those that are leaving prisons, we can't begin to repair the damage of mass incarceration and make our communities whole and healthy once again. "
Susan Burton
" While mass incarceration is a national crisis, it was built locally. "
James Forman, Jr.
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