Incarceration Quotes

The notion that a vast gulf exists between "criminals" and those of us who have never served time in...

As a society, our decision to heap shame and contempt upon those who struggle and fail in a system d...

Prison is designed to break one's spirit and destroy one's resolve. To do this, the authorities atte...

Joe closed his hand over the watch and it was still warm from his father's pocket, ticking against h...

I am convinced that imprisonment is a way of pretending to solve the problem of crime. It does nothi...

The prison inspector and the warders, though they had never understood or gone into the meaning of t...

Proshka was a man of self-esteem. He considered himself a cut above the rest, and had a degree of pe...