Quotes about Prisons

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When the infamous Shotts riot of ‘93 kicked off, Dingus was in the hall but he never started it or took any part in it w — Stephen Richards, Scottish Hard Bastards
Porkie and me came to some sort of agreement with the screw and the nurse, and after some haggling we gave ourselves up. — Stephen Richards, Scottish Hard Bastards
The screws have brought all the revenge attacks on themselves. Most prisoners that have done some nasty damage in the sy — Stephen Richards, Scottish Hard Bastards
Inhumanity is the keynote of stupidity in power. — Alexander Berkman, Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist
Bitterness imprisons victory . — Kishore Bansal
Scratch a female inmate, I've discovered, and you'll usually find a girl whose mother had terrible taste in men. — Cammie McGovern, Neighborhood Watch
Waldo was not alone by any means in trembling over an unjust plight. With the recent uproar over drunk driving, arrests — Donald Jeffries, The Unreals
Only prisoners were ever granted easy passage into a prison. — Scott Lynch, The Republic of Thieves
Much of the way food has been shaped and formed in prisons is due to the cultural thought about prisoners in general, an — Erika Camplin
All across America public libraries were, and are, being shut down, while prisons-with libraries-were, and are, being bu — Avi Steinberg, Running the Books: The Adventures of an Accidental Prison Librarian