Dwayne Johnson Quotes

If you look at my rap sheet, it's very long.

I was in trouble with the law from when I was real young.

I don't know what goes on in prison. I've never been in trouble with the police in my life.

Prosecution I have managed to avoid; but I have been arrested, charged in a police court, have refused to be bound over, and thereupon have been unconditionally released - to my great regret; for I have always wanted to know what going to prison was like.

We're recycling very dangerous criminals over and over again.

I've never been in prison. I've been in jail a lot. But I've never actually been sentenced to anything.

Don't hire a prison consultant.

As far as I remember, I don't have any warrants out for my arrest anymore. I can travel without fear.

I'm a felon. I get pulled over all the time.

In the early nineties, I was a cub reporter on a city newspaper in Limerick, and assigned to the courthouse there. One day, an old detective sergeant came and whispered to me in the press pit. He pointed out a young offender, a teenager who was up for stealing a car or something relatively minor, and said, 'See this kid? He'll kill.'

I go to correctional facilities and talk to kids there. They have little kids in there who are, like, 12 years old, stealing cars and stuff like that.

My mom used to get arrested for being with my dad. She would get fined. She would spend weekends in jail.

Punishment can do a lot for criminals, and send a message to the rest of society.

I mean I've never been thrown in jail in New York or Los Angeles.

I've never been to jail. I've never been arrested. I've never been locked up.

Maybe I won't stay out of prison. Who knows?

I spent my first three weeks there on a wing with 21 murderers. I met some very evil people there but also some men who'd had no upbringing, no chance in life.

I'm not a fugitive anymore. Never will be in the future. After spending five years in jail, you learn your lesson. I never want to return there.

I've never been arrested in my life. Never had cuffs put on me, never been charged with a crime, never spent one day in jail.

I went to jail at 16 for stealing tires off Cadillacs. When I got out I said, Never again.

If it wasn't for prison, I was in a bad way.

The newest "fad" of the penologists is "indeterminate sentences".... This plan ... will work first rate if God will agree to act as the discharging officer. It is hardly likely, though, that he would accept the position: he has long been out of politics.

I've taught in prison; I've counseled people... I've been arrested; I've been to the psychiatrist.

Gang members aren't frightened into acceptable behavior by increased penalties, enhanced punishments, and the promise of new detention facilities.

Rather than serving in the U.S. Senate for almost 20 years or having so many other wonderful life experiences, I could have served a longer sentence in prison for some of the stupid, reckless things I did as a teenager.