Although knaves win in every political struggle, although society seems to be delivered over from the hands of one set of criminals into the hands of another set of criminals, as fast as the government is changed, and the march of civilization is a train of felonies, yet, general ends are somehow answered.
I was against felonies when a misdemeanor would do.
Why do all your brilliant ideas involve felonies?
I was in the courtroom prosecuting violent felonies for well over a decade.
Discrimination in public benefits is also perfectly legal. Under federal law, people convicted of drug felonies are deemed ineligible even for food stamps.