No one is punished for free speech in Cuba. If free and inconvenient thoughts were a crime in our country, I would… — Mariela Castro Copy Share Image
“The announced function of the police, “to protect and serve the people,” becomes the grotesque caricature of protecting and preserving the interests… — Joy James Copy Share Image
When a filmmaker does not make films, it is as if he is jailed. Even when he is freed from the small… — Jafar Panahi Copy Share Image
“An idiot will take punishment without gaining knowledge but the. Wise will improve himself through punishment.” — Larry Dotson Copy Share Image
To avoid being sexist and racist, we should assume that half the perpetrators of violent crimes are white, liberal women. — Michael Z. Williamson Copy Share Image
I spent 10 years as a marketing manager. I've found my experience in the financial world invaluable background for writing about white-collar crimes. — Sara Paretsky Copy Share Image
For there is another kind of violence, slower but just as deadly, destructive as the shot or the bomb in the night.… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
Any government that supports, protects or harbours terrorists is complicit in the murder of the innocent and equally guilty of terrorist crimes. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I have a message for all of you. The crime and violence that today afflicts America will soon - and I mean… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I come from New York originally, but Californians have been wonderful about animals. These animals are so nice and so good and… — Dick Van Patten Copy Share Image
“Child abuse, domestic violence, sexual assault, hate crimes, war crimes, genocide, and all other forms of interpersonal violence flourish in a culture… — Michelle Stevens Copy Share Image
To make punishments efficacious, two things are necessary. They must never be disproportioned to the offence, and they must be certain. — William Gilmore Simms Copy Share Image
In countries with a properly functioning legal system, the mob continues to exist, but it is rarely called upon to mete out… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
We've got the emPHAsis on the wrong sylLAble when it comes to crime in this country. The FBI says burglary and robbery… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
The crime of taxation is not in the taking it, it's in the way that it's spent. — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
In rural areas the majority of the victims of violent crime know their assailants (indeed, are probably married to them); in cities,… — Jonathan Raban Copy Share Image
The function of violence is to obtain reform by external means, the function of passive resistance, that is, soul-force, is to obtain… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
There is no crime in the cynical American calendar more humiliating than to be a sucker. — Max Lerner Copy Share Image
“Death and injury caused by armed violence is one of the most shameful epidemics of our age.” — WIDAD AKRAWI Copy Share Image
When you go to your local police officer, your police chief in the town you live in, big or small, he will… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
Our findings with reference to organized crime was that organized crime as an entity didn't participate in the assassination of the president.… — Louis Stokes Copy Share Image
“The Special Operations Network was instigated to handle policing duties considered either too unusual or too specialized to be tackled by the… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
Deep thinkers who look everywhere for the mysterious causes of poverty, ignorance, crime and war need look no further than their own… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
I was in prison for a charge in Texas, murder one. Back in the '70s in Texas, I was there. I heard… — Duane Chapman Copy Share Image