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At D.O.J., we don't want to go after the corporate wrongdoers simply as an end unto itself; we want to decrease the amount of corporate wrongdoing that happens in the first place. We want to restore and help protect the corporate culture of responsibility.
- Sally Yates
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#Help
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The federal prison population increased by almost 800 percent between 1980 and 2013, often at a far faster rate than the Bureau of Prisons could accommodate in their own facilities.
- Sally Yates
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#Own
#Percent
#Population
#Prison
Holding individuals accountable for corporate wrongdoing isn't ideological; it's good law enforcement.
- Sally Yates
#Enforcement
#Good
#Law Enforcement
#Law
At the Justice Department, we have no greater obligation than ensuring all people are treated equally under the law, and Americans must know that we will vigorously pursue criminal activity regardless of whether the crime is committed on a street corner or in a corner office.
- Sally Yates
#Justice
#Know
#Law
#People
#Street
As I've seen over and over again during my career, the best way to deter individual conduct is the threat of going to jail. That's what truly changes behavior. That's what changes the calculus as employees and executives decide whether to participate in an illegal scheme.
- Sally Yates
#Behavior
#Best
#Decide
#Jail
#Way
My responsibility is to ensure that the position of the Department of Justice is not only legally defensible, but is informed by our best view of what the law is after consideration of all the facts.
- Sally Yates
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#Justice
#Law
#Responsibility
#View
At the Department of Justice, our ability to fulfill our responsibilities - to advocate for victims, to vigorously pursue misconduct, to seek justice in all its forms - depends on public confidence in the institutions we represent.
- Sally Yates
#Ability
#Advocate
#Confidence
#Justice
The damage caused by corruption is just as real in Angola and Azerbaijan as it is in Atlanta and Albuquerque, and it's our obligation to advance the rule of law wherever our laws apply.
- Sally Yates
#Corruption
#Law
#Laws
#Real
#Rule Of Law
Americans should never believe, even incorrectly, that one's criminal activity will go unpunished simply because it was committed on behalf of a corporation.
- Sally Yates
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#Believe
#Go
#Never
#Will
There is one system of justice, demanding that all be held accountable when laws are broken.
- Sally Yates
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#Demanding
#Justice
#Laws
#System
We must never take the public's trust for granted - our predecessors worked hard to earn it, and it is our responsibility to continually earn that trust.
- Sally Yates
#Earn
#Hard
#Never
#Responsibility
#Trust
I believe the attorney general or the deputy attorney general has an obligation to follow the law and the Constitution and to give their independent legal advice to the President.
- Sally Yates
#Believe
#Constitution
#Law
#Legal
At the risk of sounding really corny now, I'm a career prosecutor. I've been doing this for a very long time. And I believe in holding people responsible when they violate the law. But our sole responsibility is to seek justice. And sometimes that means a very lengthy sentence for people who are dangerous and from which society must be protected.
- Sally Yates
#Justice
#Responsibility
#Society
#Time
Restoring a person's ability to achieve success when they leave the prison walls promotes public safety, builds our economy and, most importantly, is the right thing to do.
- Sally Yates
#Prison
#Safety
#Success
#The Right Thing
It's really important to me that the public have confidence in their criminal justice system. We don't operate very well if the public doesn't trust us.
- Sally Yates
#Confidence
#Justice
#Me
#Trust
#Us
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