In this country, the only people who get punished for crime are the victims. — Joe Don Baker Copy Share Image
Or about how when you're a child, to stop you from following the crowd you're assaulted with the line "If everyone jumped… — Steve Toltz Copy Share Image
“Exhale the remnants/Of wounds that steal your freedom./No more prisons. Breathe.” — Staci Backauskas Copy Share Image
“...And eventually, he (Charles Manson) testified to an empty court, as Bugliosi had convinced the presiding judge Older, that Manson's hypnotic powers… — Nikolas Schreck Copy Share Image
The most heinous and the most cruel crimes of which history has record have been committed under the cover of religion or… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
What kind of times are they, when A talk about trees is almost a crime Because it implies silence about so many… — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
This crime called blasphemy was invented by priests for the purpose of defending doctrines not able to take care of themselves. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I thought Daredevil was kind of cool because he couldn't do anything. I mean, he's blind. It wasn't that he could fly.… — Frank Miller Copy Share Image
As long as being a stranger and surrounded by strangers was seen as a temporary irritant, a smallest departure from the binding… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
What do people in prison say when they meet new friends? Give me your cell number. — Dana Gould Copy Share Image
The system functioned relatively automatically, and the prevailing system of racial meanings, identities, and ideologies already seemed natural. Ninety percent of those… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
“I get a little obsessive, it was my hallmark as a coach. I'm more effective when it gets personal and I tend… — Kendric Neal Copy Share Image
“Violence begets violence, and if I want to be a cog in that wheel, I have to accept when it stops on… — Mindy McGinnis Copy Share Image
“It's what we are. There was something inherent, deep within the criminal's mind and psyche, that compelled him to do things in… — John E. Douglas Copy Share Image
We must make a clear distinction between the nature of Chairman Mao's mistakes and the crimes of Lin Biao and the Gang… — Deng Xiaoping Copy Share Image
I am fascinated with criminal law because it is as rigorous as a poem and because it is based on what has… — Lucie Brock-Broido Copy Share Image
The will to survive is not as important as the will to prevail... the answer to criminal aggression is retaliation. — Jeff Cooper Copy Share Image
Can a free people restrain crime without sacrificing fundamental liberties and a heritage of compassion?... Let us show that we can temper… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
“The Mountain Meadows Massacre of September 11, 1857 was the crime of that century... it was a crime that disgraced humanity.” — J. F. Giffard Copy Share Image
We are about to make motherhood a crime. No civilized government in the history of mankind has ever done this. — Adrian G. Duplantier Copy Share Image
When you know what you have done wrong, punishment is not so painful because it feels deserved and serves to improve you.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What restrains us from killing is partly fear of punishment, partly moral scruple, and partly what may be described as a sense… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Murder is not about lust and it's not about violence. It's about possession. — Ted Bundy Copy Share Image
The pillory and stocks, the gibbet, and even the whipping-post, have seen many a noble victim, many a martyr. But I cannot… — Alice Morse Earle Copy Share Image
Though you'd never know it from reading the academic literature, some people in minority communities even see prison as potentially positive for… — Heather Mac Donald Copy Share Image
Instead of schools being a pipeline to opportunity, schools are feeding our prisons. — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
“An age cannot bind itself and ordain to put the succeeding one into such a condition that it cannot extend its (at… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
The great crimes of the twentieth century were committed not by money-grubbing capitalists but by dedicated idealists. Lenin, Stalin, and Hitler were… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
The passed Pawn is a criminal, who should be kept under lock and key. Mild measures, such as police surveillance, are not… — Aron Nimzowitsch Copy Share Image
It has long been a source of wonder to me why the leading criminological writers--men like Edmund Lester Pearson, H. B. Irving,… — S. S. Van Dine Copy Share Image
If Graffiti is art and art is a crime then how come piccaso never done time? — Melvin Glover Copy Share Image
There's politics. When you talk about Asia - no one really wants to approach that full-force because it's very thin ice. No… — Veronika Varekova Copy Share Image
There are no violent gangs fighting over aspirin territories. There are no violent gangs fighting over whisky territories or computer territories or… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
I think it absolutely necessary that the President should have the power of removing his subordinates from office; it will make him,… — James Madison Copy Share Image
When you're from New York, people take a second look at you. In Virginia, the other players always asked about the fast… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
