We have a system now that is so broken that it has nothing to do with the ideals we hail of liberty and justice.
We have defined ourselves as the greatest civilization in all of humanity for locking up its own people disproportionately for non-violent d...
If you are black in America, you are almost four times more likely to be arrested for using marijuana.
Too many to count.
That will cost taxpayer money. That will not be a pursuit of justice.
Chris Rock says why is it that often the most violent street in many cities is named for the man that stood for non-violence?
Please allow me a moment just to say my prayers are with Elijah Cummings. He is recovering, I know. There is no physical ailment that is tou...
What worries me is that my colleague, a man whose character I have never maligned, a man, Jeff Sessions, who served with dignity, ... on thi...
Chairman, please know that this is a moment for me that I could not have dreamed of, that Bonnie Watson Coleman and I, when we were just loc...
We were building a new prison every 10 days, hundreds and hundreds of billions of dollars, incentivized by us here in the Federal Government...
This is one of the great shames in our country, and it is crushing communities like the one in which I live.