Crime goes up 10 percent due to the gambling by the third year after racinos or slot machines are open, and then… — John Warren Kindt Copy Share Image
“People have a greater tolerance for evil than for violence. If crooked gamboling, thieving and robing are covered over folks will tolerate… — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
“Prison is quite literally a ghetto in the most classic sense of the word, a place where the U.S. government now puts… — Piper Kerman Copy Share Image
No, life cannot be understood flat on a page. It has to be lived; a person has to get out of his… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
There are great and terrible consequences to any act of violence, and they reverberate beyond the act itself. — Paul G. Tremblay Copy Share Image
Human trafficking is an open wound on the body of contemporary society, a scourge upon the body of Christ...It is a crime… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
To grant forgiveness to someone who has truly changed is not a way of condoning or forgetting his or her past crimes,… — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
For the offenders completing these short sentences whose lives are destabilised, and for society which incurs a heavy financial and social cost,… — David Gauke Copy Share Image
Cambodia was not a mistake; it was a crime. The world is diminished by the experience. — William Shawcross Copy Share Image
It may be impossible to have a revolution without crimes but that does not make revolution a crime. — Jose Bergamin Copy Share Image
I do believe that Obama is at war with Islam, it is never too late to embrace Islam. If we were to… — Anjem Choudary Copy Share Image
It is distressing to me that we live in an age in which we still must fight to protect our civil rights… — John Conyers Copy Share Image
Never discuss Scientology with the critic. Just discuss his or her crimes, known and unknown. — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
Father of Light! great God of Heaven! Hear'st thou the accents of despair? Can guilt like man's be e'er forgiven? Can vice… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
“I once saw a convict who had been twenty years in prison and was being released take leave of his fellow prisoners.… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
Today it is becoming harder to speak out, with the inception of the Patriot Act, the president has legislated free speech to… — Frank Serpico Copy Share Image
“Turns out the problem is the picture. The problem isn't the 16,000 murders each year [...]. That's not the problem. The photo… — Teodoro Petkoff Copy Share Image
“Leniency toward criminals contrasted starkly with severity toward the law-abiding citizen’s right to defend himself or herself.” — Joyce Lee Malcolm Copy Share Image
Not moving because things are unfamiliar-and you haven't bothered to learn how to operate on them-I think is really a crime. The… — Orit Gadiesh Copy Share Image
What made Guantanamo such a travesty - and what still makes it such - is that it is a system of indefinite… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
Justice that love gives is a surrender, justice that law gives is a punishment. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“In many criminals, especially youthful ones, it is possible to detect a very powerful sense of guilt which existed before the crime,… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
While technically I did not commit a crime, an impeachable offense... these are legalisms, as far as the handling of this matter… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
And for any victim of a violent crime, when you actually get to go in and realize and see their faces and… — Patty Hearst Copy Share Image
But look at Avatar (2009), one of the most globally viewed pieces of entertainment to have ever been made - the central… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
It's not the people who are in prison worry me. It's the people who aren't. — Arthur Gore Copy Share Image
A big moment for me was when I did a play that was a new adaptation of Dostojevskij's 'Crime and Punishment,' and… — Joel Kinnaman Copy Share Image
Federal prison, if you get any of it, you're going to have to do 85% of it. And the reason why I… — Mike Epps Copy Share Image
There was a lot of rebelliousness, without focus, in my younger years. And even when people ask me, "Oh you went to… — Immortal Technique Copy Share Image
there was no crime in unconscious plagiarism; that I committed it everyday, that he committed it everyday, that every man alive on… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The one public system in which America goes out of its way to provide services to African-Americans is prison. — Nicholas Kristof Copy Share Image
If you think anyone goes out and commits crimes because of some daffy film they've seen, then I question your judgment. — Bruce Willis Copy Share Image
Every one of us encounters, tolerates and often participates in the most blatant corruption in every aspect of our everyday existence -… — Sucheta Dalal Copy Share Image
A man's got to take a lot of punishment to write a really funny book. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“Criminals, because they’re plagued with guilt, often will surrender and go quietly. Outlaws, because they’re pure, never will.” — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image