A Murder Over a Girl Quotes

“We adults are behind the world in which our children live. They are running ahead. And in failing to catch up, we neglect them. We fail kids daily by not taking a more active hand in examining their lives, including the fossilized norms that no longer account adequately for their lives. Perhaps, if there is anything good”
― Ken Corbett, A Murder Over a Girl: Justice, Gender, Junior High

“Memory is cast by allegiance and recast by contradictory feelings and experiences. Memories and beliefs also follow on social customs or norms; our beliefs build and solidify our memories. None of us can claim a pristine memory-house.”
― Ken Corbett, A Murder Over a Girl: Justice, Gender, Junior High