Incarceration There is but one form of incarceration that I could ever enjoy. Incarceration is one of the most confining things that can be done to a person, but there is one type of incarceration that I can enjoy. If by chance in this life time, I s...
I will be caught finally, I will be broken. Not broken, incarcerated. Her will be incarcerated in Her.
Incarceration didn't change me. In many ways, incarceration galvanized me. The totality of the experience helped me.
Arguably the most important parallel between mass incarceration and Jim Crow is that both have served to define the meaning and significance of race in America. Indeed, a primary function of any racial caste system is to define the meaning of race in...
I was in juvenile detention center, and I was in Rikers Island. And there was an anthology written by the inmates called 'The Pen,' and I - you know, I had a crush on a girl, and she left me when I was incarcerated. And I found this poem in this anth...
As a society, our decision to heap shame and contempt upon those who struggle and fail in a system designed to keep them locked up and locked out says far more about ourselves than it does about them.
As soon as I ended up being incarcerated, I said, you know, this is not the life for me.
We incarcerate more African-American men today than were slaves in 1850.
There is no cost difference between incarceration and an Ivy League education; the main difference is curriculum.
No one should be incarcerated for debt or squeezed for money they have no chance of getting their hands on.
Dolores Umbridge: [pointing her wand at Centaurs] Incarcerous!
My incarceration was actually a positive thing from the beginning. I needed a gimmick to get my act going again, it gave me material.
When I was incarcerated at Alderson in West Virginia for a five-month term, they had a ceramics class.
Parents and schoolteachers counsel black children that, if they ever hope to escape this system and avoid prison time, they must be on their best behavior, raise their arms and spread their legs for the police without complaint, stay in failing schoo...
We could choose to be a nation that extends care, compassion, and concern to those who are locked up and locked out or headed for prison before they are old enough to vote. We could seek for them the same opportunities we seek for our own children; w...
It is tragic that people who are incarcerated are unable to vote. They are probably the most important voices to listen to because they can tell us what we need to change.
Illegal immigration costs taxpayers $45 billion a year in health care, education, and incarceration expenses.
Not graduating high school on time leads to fewer chances of attending college and obtaining good paying jobs, and creates instead higher chances of incarceration and unemployment.
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.
As a society we're always so quick and able to spend money on lawyers for someone for incarceration, but we don't make the corresponding commitment to the preventative components of it.
Incarceration is when nobody writes a happy ending for a woman without a man.