"If one really wishes to know how justice is administered in a country, one does not question the policemen, the lawyers, the judges, or the protected members of the middle class. One goes to the unprotected-those, precisely, who need the laws's protection most!-and listens to their testimony."
~ James Baldwin
"Our criminal justice system treats you better if you are rich and guilty than if you are poor and innocent."
~ Bryan Stevenson
Stripped of ethical rationalizations and philosophical pretensions, a crime is anything that a group in power chooses to prohibit.
~ Freda Adler
"Since when do you have to agree with people to defend them from injustice?"
- Lillian Hellman
