Prison has a universal fascination. It's a real-life horror story because, given the right set of circumstances, anyone could find themselves behind… — Wentworth Miller Copy Share Image
I'm serious. I've got to get people to realize that the government is full of it. Republicans and Democrats want to argue… — Charles Barkley Copy Share Image
“What punishment a free people can mete out to its enemy when aroused by unjust attack! Free America was speaking! Mighty America… — William Arthur Sirmon Copy Share Image
I'm playing somebody who is a recovering drug addict who got out of prison. It takes place in 2 weeks-the 1st 2… — Maggie Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
“In freedom you form in utter disgrace, the bars of my prison this night. While you drift on currents of seraphim heights,… — Craig Froman Copy Share Image
We're all in prison. All of us are in prison, but some of us have a key. — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
“Religion, in refusing to degrade you, has placed in doubt the crime imputed to you; the government, in surrounding your case with… — José Rizal Copy Share Image
[Muslims] who are here and who are behaving according to our laws and our constitutions are happy to stay, are equal to… — Geert Wilders Copy Share Image
Destruction, violence, ravages, murder, are perpetrated by statute law. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
“Order whatever punishment you like, from the coward's distance of a chain-lenght. You and Govart are two of a kind.” — C.S. Pacat Copy Share Image
“I refer to what is called mysterium iniquitatis, meaning, as I see it, that a crime in the final analysis remains inexplicable… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
Difference of opinion is the one crime which kings never forgive. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There's a romance to danger. There's a romance to drinking, to drugs, to petty crime and to heartbreak and loneliness. All of… — Joey Comeau Copy Share Image
Let's stop pretending we can arrest our way to safety and security. Despite all the fine work that policemen and women do,… — Carrie P. Meek Copy Share Image
In order to escape accountability for his crimes, the perpetrator does everything in his power to promote forgetting. If secrecy fails, the… — Judith Lewis Herman Copy Share Image
“In my view, it is an error to think about 'alternatives to prison' if what we mean by that is 'electronic bracelets,'… — Karlene Faith Copy Share Image
The crime fiction genre offers the writer infinite diversity of theme and treatment. — Stanley Ellin Copy Share Image
The reason of idleness and of crime is the deferring of our hopes. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Eating is not a crime. It’s not a moral issue. It’s normal. It’s enjoyable. It just is.” — Carrie Arnold Copy Share Image
“There is sometimes a fine line between a cop and a criminal. What drives their personality may be the same, and they… — Dr. ML Rapier PhD Copy Share Image
“Hush, Sonia! I am not laughing. I know myself that it was the devil leading me. Hush, Sonia, hush!” he repeated with… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
...It is statistically irrefutable that those American cities with stringent "gun control" (e.g. N.Y.C., D.C., Chicago, L.A.) have higher crime rates. It… — Kenneth W. Royce Copy Share Image
Michael Koryta is an amazingly talented writer, and I rank The Prophet as one of the sharpest and superbly plotted crime novels… — Donald Ray Pollock Copy Share Image
But with dogs, we do have "bad dog." Bad dog exists. "Bad dog! Bad dog! Stole a biscuit, bad dog!" The dog… — Eddie Izzard Copy Share Image
It seemed to me... that the only valid people to deal with crime were cops, and I would like to make the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
[T]he only real moral crime that one man can commit against another is the attempt to create, by his words or actions,… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Let's say someone has experienced a violent trauma or betrayal: a child has been raped by a parent or has witnessed the… — Stephen Dobyns Copy Share Image
A lot of crime fiction writing is also lazy. Personality is supposed to be shown by the protagonists taste in music, or… — Peter Temple Copy Share Image
“You must have been working very hard here, with so few distractions.” Mary’s eyes darkened and she looked away. “Not quite as… — Olga Núñez Miret Copy Share Image
“Prison administration is concerned with this phase of procedure because of the generally accepted notion--in and out of prisons--that money can get… — Lewis E. Lawes Copy Share Image