“Ninety percent of those admitted to prison for drug offenses in many states were black or Latino, yet the mass incarceration of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We live in a world in which women are battered and are unable to flee from the men who beat them, although… — Natascha Kampusch Copy Share Image
I'll tell you what makes me feel worthwhile: organizing and solving other people's problems. It makes me feel good to go to… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
I like doing whatever interests me. It's a challenge for me to try to make good comics out of any genre I… — Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero Copy Share Image
Puzzlement and doubt are, however, already crimes in the totalitarian state. The mind that is open for questions is open for dissent.… — Joost Meerloo Copy Share Image
...to bring a child into existence without a fair prospect of being able, not only to provide food for its body, but… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
The question eventually must be raised: Is it a criminal offense to take the name of the Lord in vain? When people… — Gary North Copy Share Image
“If a prisoner paints his cell in the prison, does it mean that he likes the prison? Why does he do so?… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
The whole idea of revenge and punishment is a childish day-dream. Properly speaking, there is no such thing as revenge. Revenge is… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Anarchism may be described as the doctrine that all the affairs of men should be managed by individuals or voluntary associations, and… — Benjamin Tucker Copy Share Image
How do people come up with a date and a time to take life from another man? . . . Twelve white… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
“The American prisoner's greatest obstacle to achieving something of importance is a lack of communication with the outside world. When prison administrators… — Christopher Zoukis Copy Share Image
It would not be desirable to include 'terrorism' among international crimes subject to International Criminal Court jurisdiction if defined to apply only… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
The purpose of democracy - supplanting old belief in the necessary absoluteness of establish'd dynastic rulership, temporal, ecclesiastical, and scholastic, as furnishing… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
Why does anyone do anything? Belief. A belief that they are right and just in their actions. Abraham was willing to sacrifice… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
Collect all the facts that can be collected about the life of Racine and you will never learn from them the art… — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
“Gosh, it's easy!' he marveled, open-mouthed. 'I never knew before how easy it is to kill anyone! Twenty years to grow 'em,… — Cornell Woolrich Copy Share Image
Seditious libel is the doctrine that flourished in England during and after the Star Chamber. It is the hallmark of closed societies… — Harry Kalven Copy Share Image
“They are not judgments, punishments, or betrayals. They are a purely peaceable thing: the basic principles you identify for yourself that define… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
I've seen villages in South America with no police whatever. Then the cops would arrive, then the sanitary inspectors, and before you… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
Obviously these [white-guard] emigres enjoy the right of asylum existing also in the U.S. So far as we are concerned we would… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
I am confident that those who believe in belief are wrong. That is, we no more need to preserve the myth of… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
“When men in power decide that things need to be rebalanced at any cost, the violence is never brief and never really… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Violence only perpetrates more violence, and it becomes a vicious cycle. There are political situations all over the world where there are… — Mandy Patinkin Copy Share Image
Ben Skinner's brains and courage take us into the belly of the beast and expose the ugly truth of modern slavery. Instead… — Kevin Bales Copy Share Image
“Batley insisted that no cult existed but the jury found him guilty of 35 offences including 11 rapes. three indecent assaults, causing… — Michael Salter Copy Share Image
“The detective story, as created by Poe, is something as specialised and as intellectual as a chess problem, whereas the best English… — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
“It had been more or less the same for Jilly. Except that she had her parents there to field any phone calls,… — Andrew Barrett Copy Share Image
Let's say someone has experienced a violent trauma or betrayal: a child has been raped by a parent or has witnessed the… — Stephen Dobyns Copy Share Image
Hardboiled crime fiction came of age in Black Mask magazine during the Twenties and Thirties. Writers like Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler… — Charles Frazier Copy Share Image
The Revelation of Sonmi 451 To be is to be perceived, and so to know thyself is only possible through the eyes… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
Finally, this case should serve as yet another reminder of just how dangerous and volatile these police home invasions really are, and… — Radley Balko Copy Share Image
“For it is too extreme and cruel a punishment for theft, and yet not sufficient to restrain men from theft. For simple… — Thomas More Copy Share Image
Palestine belongs to the Arabs in the same sense that England belongs to the English or France to the French. It is… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I'm just an entertainer. In a way crime stories are boring. A crime's been committed and at the end you know it… — Jo Nesbo Copy Share Image
Bad schools, crime, drugs, high taxes, the social security mess, racism, the health care ? crisis? unemployment, welfare state dependency, illegitimacy, the… — Larry Elder Copy Share Image
Violence never settles anything right: apart from injuring your own soul, it injures the best cause. It lingers on long after the… — Obafemi Awolowo Copy Share Image
“Cracking the safe (excerpt) A poor man must swing For stealing a belt buckle But if a rich man steals a whole… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“Talk of "witch-hunts" conceals an inconvenient fact: men charged with rape stand a better chance of walking free than other defendants. The… — Joan Smith Copy Share Image
Wildlife crime goes well beyond just a threat to endangered species but also has impacts on our society, economy and security. It… — David Lidington Copy Share Image