So called pleasures, when they go beyond a certain limit, are but punishments. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Because prison sentences in America tend to be long, de-incarceration lags falling crime rates by a fair amount, but eventually it does… — Kevin Drum Copy Share Image
Society had a crime problem. It hired cops to attack crime. Now society has a cop problem. — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
In England, if you commit a crime, the police don't have a gun and you don't have a gun. If you commit… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
We need to do a better job identifying what's contributing to the crime and making sure we hold people accountable in a… — Chesa Boudin Copy Share Image
“A little of this caviar finds its way to the fish restaurants around Istanbul's Taksim Square, but the bulk is sent on… — Misha Glenny Copy Share Image
We join Armenians around the world as we remember the terrible massacres suffered in 1915-1923 at the hands of the rulers of… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
You may evade justice but in our eyes you are each guilty of egregious war crimes, of plunder and, finally, of murder,… — Thomas Young Copy Share Image
He who wants to fight begins the end of time, turn the earth to sand and still commit no crime. — The Moody Blues Copy Share Image
If you are doing something for reward or punishment, you do not have morality. — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
“It is a weary lament to lay most acts of violence and aggression, from the strictly local to the truly global, squarely… — Bryan Sykes Copy Share Image
Stealing, of course, is a crime, and a very impolite thing to do. But like most impolite things, it is excusable under… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Society questions the police and their methods, and the police say, Do you want the criminals off the street or not? — Kurt Russell Copy Share Image
I was always obsessed with crime, crime shows, anything to do with unsolved cold cases. — India Eisley Copy Share Image
Whatever your objective in life may be, never use violence to get it! Violence belongs to the Land of Evil; once you… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
there were moments in life when violence was necessary to save lives — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
This is part of the president's problem. Where's Barack Obama been when the crime rate and the murder rate in Chicago has… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
I came from a real tough neighborhood. Once a guy pulled a knife on me. I knew he wasn't a professional, the… — Rodney Dangerfield Copy Share Image
Violence is the quest for identity. When identity disappears with technological innovation, violence is the natural recourse. — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
The indictment knocked me on the head. First of all, I hand no idea at all about 90 per cent of the… — Alfred Jodl Copy Share Image
Jails and prisons are designed to break human beings, to convert the population into specimens in a zoo - obedient to our… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
The world is the court of God. The criminal is God; the punisher is God; man serves the sentence. — Kedar Joshi Copy Share Image
I never think of the word legacy. It doesn't mean anything. You do the right thing, in my judgment, and things will… — Raymond Kelly Copy Share Image
The pagan religion, which prohibited only some of the grosser crimes, and which stopped the hand but meddled not with the heart,… — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
For every crime that comes before him, a judge is required to complete a perfect syllogism in which the major premise must… — Cesare Beccaria Copy Share Image
When you think of the long and gloomy history of man, you will find more hideous crimes have been committed in the… — C.P. Snow Copy Share Image
The violence in the schools of today will inevitably graduate to the streets, offices, cities, and borders of tomorrow. — Shervin Pishevar Copy Share Image
... what's been building since the 1980's is a new kind of social Darwinism that blames poverty and crime and the crisis… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
People are released from prison so unprepared. They give you $200. We call it gate money. And you have to pay for… — Susan Burton Copy Share Image
“I have to write, as if I were carrying out a punishment. And the greatest punishment is to know that whatever I… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
You should punish in the same manner those who commit crimes with those who accuse falsely. — Thucydides Copy Share Image
Most people lived their lives like criminals: act first, worry about the consequences later. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“For passion, like crime does not sit well with the sure order and even course of everyday life. It welcomes every loosening… — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image