One of the many lessons that one learns in prison is, that things are what they are and will be what they… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Individual bankers are rightly being investigated by the police. I and all colleagues in the chamber hope that if criminality is proven,… — Andrea Leadsom Copy Share Image
It is absolutely beyond a shadow of a doubt that more firearms in a society actually cuts the amount of crime in… — Matt Shea Copy Share Image
The serious crimes by the Sudanese government and the government-supported militias must be met with serious consequences. We must work for tough… — Allyson Schwartz Copy Share Image
My philosophy is that one shall not resort to violence unless one is resolved to become the subject of violence at any… — Takeshi Kitano Copy Share Image
Every murder or other injury, no matter for what cause, committed or inflicted on another is a crime against humanity. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Mandela did go to prison, and he went in there as a burning revolutionary. But look what came out. Mandela let us… — Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Copy Share Image
I'm not sure (whether Demetriou did anything wrong). I wouldn't have thought so ... but I'm not the ACC (Australian Crime Commission),… — James Hird Copy Share Image
“The people copy their rules, just as children ape their parents. Violence is a symptom of a dysfunctional system, where people have… — Helon Habila Copy Share Image
Dan," she said. "I'm worried about him. It's not right that a thirteen-year-old knows as much as he does bout stealing things."… — Roland Smith Copy Share Image
“Defendants are typically denied meaningful legal representation, pressured by the threat of lengthy sentences into a plea bargain, and then placed under… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
What I didn't realize was the severity of the crime, so to speak. I think that's important. That's one of the lessons… — Jayson Werth Copy Share Image
“It’s not the actual crime that makes me want to leave, it’s the possibility that it can happen any time, any second… — Marlon James Copy Share Image
Whatever open-border libertarians think about immigration law, once the immigration scofflaw steals, trespasses, or vandalizes private property, said alien is guilty of… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
“Violent crime is at an all-time low in our country, yet numerous studies show that crime is a significant portion of news… — Gever Tulley Copy Share Image
The thing about youthful offenders is that no one seems to care about them. Most people don't like adolescents - even the… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
Capital punishment is against the best judgment of modern criminology and, above all, against the highest expression of love in the nature… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
People who do crime do it for reward. But you end up in jail - that's no reward. Through crime, your ambitions… — Anthony Joshua Copy Share Image
People behave badly and people are in prison and people are on death row, and there are no excuses for everybody's behavior,… — Dylan McDermott Copy Share Image
Most violence is intra-racial, and much of the violence in African-American communities is a function of drug availability, joblessness and poverty. — Julianne Malveaux Copy Share Image
Violence against judges and threats of violence against Judges is on the rise and it is no laughing matter. When leaders attempt… — John Conyers Copy Share Image
“For great and horrible punishments be appointed for thieves, wheras much rather provision should have been made that there were some means… — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
Suicide, is a persons privilege. I don't believe it's a sin or a crime it's your right if you do. Though it… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
Think neither fear nor courage saves us. Unnatural vices are fathered by our heroism. Virtues are forced upon us by our impudent… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nobody has ever written as many enjoyable, fun-to-read crime novels as Agatha Christie. It's all about the storytelling and the pleasure of… — Sophie Hannah Copy Share Image
In the last 10 years, in narcotics task forces, in a number of violent crime task forces, we've worked very closely together… — Robert Mueller Copy Share Image
People are kept in line in society because they fear punishment. The assumption that underlies this mentality is that a human being… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Like a submarine ejecting ballast, he bobbed to the surface as another sense pulled his eyelids all the way open like roller… — Andrew Barrett Copy Share Image
The old question still remains: Can a free people restrain crime without sacrificing fundamental liberties and a heritage of compassion? — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
At that point, I sat down and made an alphabetical list of all the crime related words I could think of. So… — Sue Grafton Copy Share Image
I've definitely become more aware of the penal system and more aware of what life could be like inside a prison. — Dean Winters Copy Share Image
“When you have to hide who you really are to the world, you create a shell around yourself over time. A painted… — Selena Kitt Copy Share Image
People with mental illnesses are dying on our streets. More than 350,000 are in jails and prisons. Most are people whose only… — Pete Earley Copy Share Image
If I do not respond to some situation, my conscience kills me. I believe in permissible violence, not necessarily non-violence. — Pawan Kalyan Copy Share Image
“People talk about history and things like slavery, genocide, and religious persecution as horrors that happened in the past because we were… — J. Matthew Nespoli Copy Share Image
About 25 years ago, I started out as a reporter covering politics. And that sort of just evolved into organized crime, because… — Howie Carr Copy Share Image
The saying within the writer's room, which were my words of wisdom, if you will, was, "The punishment doesn't have to fit… — David Shore Copy Share Image
Being young is an 18 year prison sentence for a crime your parents committed. But you do get time off for good behavior. — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
The man who submits to violence is debased by his compliance; but when he submits to that right of authority which he… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Crime dramas will never go away as long as people turn to television for, among other things, reassurance and comfort. — Tom Shales Copy Share Image