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Richard Durbin Quotes

In 15 years?
2/24/2014
We do not support long-term placement of any juvenile in restrictive housing.
2/24/2014
By reforming our solitary confinement practices, the United States can protect human rights, improve public safety, and ...
2/24/2014
Nowhere is the damaging impact of incarceration on vulnerable children more obvious than when it involves solitary confi...
2/24/2014
That is why the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry has called for a ban on solitary for children under ...
2/24/2014
We must address the overcrowding crisis in Federal prisons that made prisons more dangerous and dramatically increased t...
2/24/2014
I do not believe juveniles should be placed in solitary confinement except under the most exceptional circumstance.
2/24/2014
Last year, my own State of Illinois closed the Tamms Correctional Center, which I mentioned earlier, relocating the rema...
2/24/2014
The last question I will ask relates to testimony--we have some excellent witnesses coming in the later panel--about wom...
2/24/2014
I think is directly linked to this whole conversation.
2/24/2014
More must be done. That is why today I am calling for all Federal and State facilities to end the use of solitary confin...
2/24/2014
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Richard Joseph Durbin
in office

usa, Illinois

4,683 Quotes

Born11/21/1944 (age 81)

PartyDemocratic

  • United States Senator

    1/4/2005 - present
  • U.S. House of Representatives

    1/3/1997 - 1/3/2005
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