In most ages many countries have had part of their inhabitants in a state of slavery; yet it may be doubted whether… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The comics I read as a kid were all about guys in tights. But here was a guy who wore a fedora.… — Frank Miller Copy Share Image
This is the criminal left that belongs not in a dormitory, but in a penitentiary. The criminal left is not a problem… — Spiro T. Agnew Copy Share Image
The worst crime against working people is a company which fails to operate at a profit. — Samuel Gompers Copy Share Image
“Absolutely nothing should stand in the way of a murder investigation, however lowly the victim.” — Mark Ellis Copy Share Image
“A man's natural rights are his own, against the whole world; and any infringement of them is equally a crime; whether committed… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
The fantasy that accompanies and generates the anticipation that precedes the crime is always more stimulating than the immediate aftermath of the… — Ted Bundy Copy Share Image
Violence begets violence by whomever used. War is a dirty business and entails the use of degrading means, whoever wages it. — A. J. Muste Copy Share Image
“Hard work is a prison sentence only if it does not have meaning. Once” — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
Sometimes it can feel like the whole globe is spinning with irredeemable losses, capricious natural disasters and crimes so outrageously evil they… — Karen Russell Copy Share Image
The world is a very unjust, unfair place and we have to live with that. Historically, there is impunity for most crimes. — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
Little islands are all large prisons: one cannot look at the sea without wishing for the wings of a swallow. — Richard Burton Copy Share Image
“I'm relaxed, Belk. I call it Zen and the art of not giving a shit.” — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
The relationship between the make-up man and the film actor is that of accomplices in crime — Marlene Dietrich Copy Share Image
“Murder is always murder, regardless of motive or circumstance. Thus those who murder or who prepare to murder are malefactors and criminals,… — Andrzej Sapkowski Copy Share Image
Punishment is not for revenge, but to lessen crime and reform the criminal. — Elizabeth Fry Copy Share Image
All punishments by which the human body might be maimed are barbarbarism. — Catherine the Great Copy Share Image
The time will come when all people will view with horror light way in which society and its courts of law now… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
The State practices "violence," the individual must not do so. The state's behavior is violence, and it calls its violence "law"; that… — Max Stirner Copy Share Image
“What do I want now? I want to be treated with the respect I deserve in the current VA system and not… — Diane Chamberlain Copy Share Image
The only crime, the only crime is to take a life. There is nothing else.' 'And that's why you don't fight,'I say.… — Patrick Ness Copy Share Image
To have once been a criminal is no disgrace. To remain a criminal is the disgrace — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“There is a point in the history of society when it becomes so pathologically soft and tender that among other things it… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
As there is a use in medicine for poisons, so the world cannot move without rogues. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“The third job of copaganda is to convince the public to spend more money on the punishment bureaucracy by framing police, prosecutors,… — Alec Karakatsanis Copy Share Image
“Prison left me with some strange little tics.' She has taken all the door off their hinges in all the apartments she… — Anna Funder Copy Share Image
If loving you was a crime, I would have been the most wanted criminal. (: — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The idea of putting old Browborough into prison for conduct which habit had made second nature to a large proportion of the… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
Among our many crimes as an imperialistic exploiter of other nations' cultures, stealing their movies ranks lower than selling them cigarettes but… — Stephen Hunter Copy Share Image
“Smoke and mirrors’ is a useful metaphor for the ways in which organised abuse has chided conceptualisation and understanding. The chapter provides… — Michael Salter Copy Share Image
The object of punishment is prevention from evil; it can never be made impulsive to good. — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
Anyone, any type of story, it doesn't have to be a crime victim, you don't have to let yourself be food for… — Bernhard Goetz Copy Share Image
“In cases of organized and multi-perpetrator abuse when the abuse occurs in the context of rituals and ceremonies, some elements of the… — Graeme Galton Copy Share Image
Crime stories are our version of sitting round a camp fire and telling tales. We enjoy being scared under safe circumstances. That's… — Camilla Lackberg Copy Share Image
The idea that the police cannot ask questions of the person that knows most about the crime is an infamous decision. — Anonymous Copy Share Image