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Law Enforcement Quotes

The law enforcement community heard the cries from the community, saw the injustices in the system that needed to be fixed, and they responded by coming together to fix it, and it’s been a great partnership to do that.

– Jared Kushner

Advisor to President Donald Trump declaring systemic racism and police brutality ‘fixed’.

There’s racism in the United States still, but I don’t think that the law enforcement system is systemically racist.

– William Barr

Law enforcement should be in place to protect the rights of American citizens, not restrict them.

– Muriel Bowser

Washington Mayor calling on Donald Trump to “withdraw all extraordinary federal law enforcement and military presence” from capital.

The option to use active duty forces in a law enforcement role should only be used as a matter of last resort, and only in the most urgent and dire of situations. We are not in one of those situations now. I do not support invoking the Insurrection Act.

– Mark Esper

We are taking steps to fight the production of meth on our own soil through limiting access to precursor ingredients, supporting educational efforts and providing necessary resources to law enforcement.

– Greg Walden

You look at the descriptions of Whitey by law enforcement during his early years, and they sum him up pretty well. He was the same guy 40 years later; he just had $40 million more, and had committed 40 more murders.

– Howie Carr

I’m vitally interested in cyber crime and in preparing law enforcement for a time when crime is international in its origins and its consequences.

– Janet Reno

We must try to understand the true weight of law enforcement officers’ burdens.

– Janet Reno

When a law enforcement officer apprehends an illegal immigrant, it makes no sense to simply release that individual who has been breaking our laws with no threat of sanction or penalty.

– Bobby Jindal

We need candidate schools to recruit more young African-Americans to run for office and more diverse law enforcement communities.

– Claire McCaskill

The Unites States used to use law enforcement to aggressively target North Korea illicit activities – counterfeiting U.S. currency, drug-running, counterfeit cigarettes and pharmaceuticals – until diplomacy gutted those efforts. The effort should be reinvigorated.

– Ed Royce

But in my district I have heard from law enforcement officials and across the State of Florida about how much this JAG funding helps them fight crime, and to protect and serve the citizens within their jurisdiction.

– Cliff Stearns

Foreign nationals entering the United States illegally who are taken into custody by the Border Protection Corps or by State or local law enforcement authorities must be promptly delivered to a federal law enforcement authority.

– John Culberson

In the last four years under the Patriot Act, we have seen a great increase in the ability of law enforcement officials to investigate and track terrorists.

– Mike Pence

Since its enactment in the weeks following the September 11 terrorist attacks, the tools in the Patriot Act have been used by law enforcement to stop more than 400 terrorist threats to our families and communities.

– Jim Gerlach

I think one of the biggest scams in law enforcement is the monitor.

– Raymond Kelly

What law enforcement will tell you is that in a terrorist act or even an act of people who are involved in crime, such as a drug gang, that they tend to get their weapons illegally.

– Rob Portman

The very controversial National Identification Act of 1991, requiring all United States citizens to carry identification, has greatly enhanced the ability of law enforcement officers to identify criminals and terrorists.

– Richard Lamm

It’s a bomb. I’ve already called law enforcement. Let’s get out of here.

– Richard Jewell

It’s always extremities when you are a young black male dealing with law enforcement.

– O’Shea Jackson, Jr.

Businesses should be assured that law enforcement will operate with the utmost sensitivity toward victims of cyber attacks.

– Preet Bharara

A victim is a victim is a victim. We should stop setting up standards that say we will have one standard of law enforcement for one group of victims but not for another.

– Patrick Leahy

I am very pro law enforcement.

– Robert Stack

I’m super-obsessed with law enforcement. I’m what you’d call a ‘cop fan.’

– Pauley Perrette

When ‘The Washington Post’ ran the first national story about FBI profiling in 1984, no one outside of law enforcement recognized the term.

– Ronald Kessler

It’s about time law enforcement got as organized as organized crime.

– Rudy Giuliani

Holding individuals accountable for corporate wrongdoing isn’t ideological; it’s good law enforcement.

– Sally Yates

The most divisive issue facing New Yorkers in 2013 is stop and frisk, a tactic used by law enforcement to stop, question, and frisk people suspected of a crime.

– Sal Albanese