Author: Carrie P. Meek

Quotes

Just about every year, Congress passes another crime bill - spending billions of dollars to build more prisons, to place more band-aids on society's scars.

Just about every year, Congress passes another crime bill - spending billions of dollars to build more prisons, to place more band-aids on society's scars.

- Carrie P. Meek

If we were really tough on crime, we'd try to save our children from the desperation and deprivation that leave them primed for a life of crime.

If we were really tough on crime, we'd try to save our children from the desperation and deprivation that leave them primed for a life of crime.

- Carrie P. Meek

Let's stop pretending we can arrest our way to safety and security. Despite all the fine work that policemen and women do, we have got to find other solutions to deter crime.

Let's stop pretending we can arrest our way to safety and security. Despite all the fine work that policemen and women do, we have got to find other solutions to deter crime.

- Carrie P. Meek

America may be slow to rise to a challenge. But our history has shown that once we make up our minds to really do something, nothing can stand in our way.

America may be slow to rise to a challenge. But our history has shown that once we make up our minds to really do something, nothing can stand in our way.

- Carrie P. Meek

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