Stephanie Rawlings-Blake Quotes

• If, with the nation watching, three black women at three different levels can't get justice... for this community, you tell me where you're going to get it in our country.

  Stephanie Rawlings-Blake

  Country, Justice, Community

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• Let's take our babies home and abide by the curfew. I want to thank you for understanding that we want to bring peace.

  Stephanie Rawlings-Blake

  Baby, Peace, Home

  "Baltimore riots: Police use rubber bullets and pepper spray on protesters as violence continues and troops move in" by Scott Malone, Warren Strobel, www.mirror.co.uk. April 29, 2015.

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• (The city is being) destroyed by thugs who in a very senseless way are trying to tear down what so many have fought for, tearing down businesses, tearing down or destroying property, things that we know will impact our community for years.

  Stephanie Rawlings-Blake

  Thug, Years, Cities

  "White House faces new racial crisis in Baltimore" by Eric Bradner, www.cnn.com. April 28, 2015.

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• The DOJ has employed these investigations in communities across our nation to reform serious patterns and practices of force, biased policing and other unconstitutional practices by law enforcement. I'm asking the Department of Justice to investigate if our police department has engaged in a pattern or practice of stops, searches or arrests that violate the Fourth Amendment.

  Stephanie Rawlings-Blake

  Law, Practice, Justice

  "Source: Justice Department to investigate Baltimore police" by Dana Ford, www.cnn.com. May 7, 2015.

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• People have a right to their opinion.

  Stephanie Rawlings-Blake

  People, Opinion

  Source: www.foxnews.com

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• I went to Annapolis for tougher laws to hold cops accountable. I'm fighting to bring back the trust between the police and the community.

  Stephanie Rawlings-Blake

  Fighting, Law, Community

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• That very aggressive, unapologetic leadership style is needed in Washington, D.C., and I'm not afraid to tackle big issues.

  Stephanie Rawlings-Blake

  Leadership, Issues, Style

  "Sources: Rep. Donna Edwards to seek Maryland Senate seat". www.foxnews.com. March 9, 2015.

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• I understand the frustration of the community, i want citizens to know exactly how it happened, and if necessary, I will ensure that we hold the right people accountable.

  Stephanie Rawlings-Blake

  Frustration, People, Community

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• I'm not blind to the fact that we have to do a better job with our relationships between the community and police.

  Stephanie Rawlings-Blake

  Jobs, Community, Police

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