Most people seem to assume that this dramatic surge in imprisonment was due to a corresponding surge in crime, particularly violent crime. — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
I think that dealing with guns is one way to handle the violent-crime issues that we have in this country. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“When we allow violence against some, we enable violence against all.” — DaShanne Stokes Copy Share Image
We need to send a clear message to gang members that violent crime will not be tolerated. — Tim Bishop Copy Share Image
Armed and law-abiding citizens are a greater deterrent to violent crime than 1,000 laws passed by Congress. — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
I believe in community policing. And, in fact, violent crime is one-half of what it was in 1991. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
To avoid being sexist and racist, we should assume that half the perpetrators of violent crimes are white, liberal women. — Michael Z. Williamson Copy Share Image
I believe that the death penalty is the ultimate deterrent to violent crime...period. — Troy King Copy Share Image
If you ask the average person they'd tell ya, "Naw, it's much more dangerous," despite the fact that violent crime has dropped… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Violent crime is a solved problem - all they have to do is repeal the laws that keep those intelligent, capable, and… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
When it comes to crime, the violent crime rate in America has been lowered during my presidency and any time in the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It doesn't take a brain surgeon to figure out that if you stop or curtail stop-and-frisk, or if cops are reluctant to… — Raymond Kelly Copy Share Image
A majority of the crime in the downtown is property crime. There have been a few larcenies and burglaries, but robberies and… — Greg Smith Copy Share Image
We've directed the creation of a task force for reducing violent crime in America, including the horrendous situation - take a look… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Violent crime rates fell steadily from 1993 to 2002, and this nearly coincides with the establishment of the community policing program known… — Alan Mollohan Copy Share Image
If violent crime is to be curbed, it is only the intended victim who can do it. The felon does not fear… — Jeff Cooper Copy Share Image
I have a letter from a police inspector, retired after some 30 years in rural Derbyshire, alerting me to the potential impact… — Baroness Byford Hazel Byford Copy Share Image
Many Europeans, while admiring the strength and power of the American economy, undoubtedly feel that the system of social values which prevails… — Paul Ormerod Copy Share Image
Multiple studies, including from the Justice Department, have shown that the guns used in homicides, including the killing of police officers, overwhelmingly… — Radley Balko Copy Share Image
I just don't understand, if they see numbers [of CEO salaries]that represent people, how they can somehow skirt around that and morally… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
Our most conservative estimates show that by adopting shall-issue laws(concealed carry laws), states reduced murders by 8.5%, rapes by 5%, aggravated assaults… — John R. Lott Jr Copy Share Image
In other words, in the same way that mass incarceration surged because of a real thing, it's finally starting to ebb because… — Kevin Drum Copy Share Image
On what motivated Colorado voters: "Let's face it, the War on Drugs was a disaster. It may be well intentioned ... but… — John Hickenlooper Copy Share Image
In 1962 and 1963, there were two abominable decisions out of the Supreme Court, and that was taking prayer out of school,… — Rafael Cruz Copy Share Image
“Crime statistics are the first refuge of the reporters and public officials in denial about racial violence. But here is what they… — Colin Flaherty Copy Share Image
“White folk commit the bulk of the crimes in our nation. And, beloved, it might surprise you that white folk commit the… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
Men: Stand in solidarity with women. Women, if you were born female, you were born on a battlefield. You will be punished… — Lierre Keith Copy Share Image
Too often, we see violent criminals return to the streets they have previously terrorized, only to commit more violent crimes. — Kathy Szeliga Copy Share Image
I love all kinds of movies. I'd especially like to make some, you know, violent crime drama. — Rob Zombie Copy Share Image
I was no assassin. I got out during the amnesty because I had not committed any violent crimes. — Jose Mujica Copy Share Image
Where you have the most armed citizens in America, you have the lowest violent crime rate. Where you have the worst gun… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
In rural areas the majority of the victims of violent crime know their assailants (indeed, are probably married to them); in cities,… — Jonathan Raban Copy Share Image
In the U.S., blacks are 12% of the population but commit 50% of violent crimes; can anyone honestly think this is unconnected… — Eric S. Raymond Copy Share Image
Algorithms diminish public safety in this country. They ask us to pretend that lengthy arrest records and violent crimes don't matter. They… — John Kennedy 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
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
There is a legitimate argument over whether the death penalty effectively deters violent crime, although my personal observation is that not one… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
The average household might prepare for root canal, traffic accident, unemployment or illness, but how the household will meet, manage and even… — John Longenecker Copy Share Image
In the 1990s, we introduced Boston's community policing strategy. We reversed the tide of violent crime that threatened our city, and we… — Thomas Menino Copy Share Image
We live in the worst country in the world. At least we do for lazy, inefficient, office-bound police, whose response to an… — Jeremy Clarkson Copy Share Image
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