Madeleine Dean actually said...

We need to not just lock people up, but we need to, as I like to say, bury them alive. We need to actually help them.

I think we need to allow a person--I mean, I understand punishment in crime, but the punishment needs to fit the crime.

I believe passionately that everyone deserves a second chance and sometimes a third chance, but deserves to be measured, not only for their ...

I was on the judiciary Committee there, constantly fighting new mandatory minimums.