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
“I'd rather be in prison in California than free anywhere else.” — Inez Haynes Irwin Copy Share Image
“As history has repeatedly suggested, nothing is more effective for demolishing traditional legal protections than the combined claims that a crime is… — Sarah Bakewell Copy Share Image
Every time you pick up the phone, dial a number, write an e-mail, make a purchase, travel on the bus carrying a… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
I think silence is the condition you accept as the judgment on your crimes. — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
With my earlier books, I got quite bored being with one protagonist all the way through. With the Alex Morrow books, I… — Denise Mina Copy Share Image
Basically, if I ever went and worked on a crime drama or something, it was usually just for the work. — Brady Corbet Copy Share Image
When the whole is at stake, there is no crime except that of rejecting the whole, or not defending it. ... Those… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
My loathings are simple: stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music. — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
I think the "crime novel" has replaced the sociological novel of the 1930s. I think the progenitor of that tradition is James… — James Lee Burke Copy Share Image
Violence is used to portray what happens in a film. It only helps portray the actors and what they do. I think… — Jake Lloyd Copy Share Image
Violence within the context of policing has a sense of control and power to it, whether it is dominance, getting what you… — Keanu Reeves Copy Share Image
I'm absolutely confident that everybody that's been put to death is two things: One, they're guilty of the crime charged, and, secondly,… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Today more Americans are imprisoned for drug offenses than for property crimes — George Will Copy Share Image
At least 99.92% of illegal immigrants and visa overstays without known crimes on their records did not face removal. — Jeff Sessions 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
Torture is senseless violence, born in fear... torture costs human lives but does not save them. We would almost be too lucky… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
I once succumbed to the fad of fasting and went for six days and nights without eating. It wasn't difficult. I was… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
Given that by age 23, almost a third of Americans are arrested for a crime, it becomes clear that in the new… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
People are calling on me to put corrupt people into prison. Where do you start? — Haider al-Abadi Copy Share Image
Everybody gets pinched but you did it right. You told them nothing and they got nothing. You learned the two greatest things… — Nicholas Pileggi Copy Share Image
Things happen, people change,' is what Amanda said. For her that covered it. You wanted an explanation, and ending that would assign… — Jay McInerney Copy Share Image
“It was the first time the chief of police, a kindly family man whose name was Hook, had ever been required to… — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
What you get with violence can be maintained only with violence — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
There is no right to punish. There is only the power to punish,' she wrote. 'A man is punished for his crime… — Benjamin Moser Copy Share Image
There are some terrorist organizations, there are some organized crime organizations, that launder money through charities and make donations to charities. That's… — Jim Flaherty Copy Share Image
With breathtaking rapidity, we are destroying all that was lovely to look at and turning America into a prison house of the… — Eric Sevareid Copy Share Image
I studied the philosophy and the discipline of non-violence in Nashville as a student. And I staged a sitting-in in the fall… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
I have been studying how I may compare This prison where I live unto the world; And, for because the world is… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
... many of the things which we deplore, the prevalence of tuberculosis, the mounting record of crime in certain sections of the… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Somebody told me about it when I was still a little boy. He said to me, crime does not pay he said… — Lucky Dube Copy Share Image
Decisions on a matter as serious as charging an individual with a crime cannot be decided on anything less than complete examination… — Robert P. McCulloch Copy Share Image
Is it not a terrible thing to be forced by society to do things which all of us as individuals regard as… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Crime butchers innocence to secure a throne, and innocence struggles with all its might against the attempts of crime. — Maximilien Robespierre 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
The new racism, like God, works in mysterious ways and is quite effective in maintaining white privilege. For example, instead of saying… — Eduardo Bonilla-Silva Copy Share Image