“Nixon’s dehumanization and demonization of drug offenders had been a (literally) smashing success. Tactics like these had rarely been used in the… — Radley Balko Copy Share Image
The day-to-day discomforts of prison life, combined with the big-picture realities of mass incarceration, do not add up to a party. — W. Kamau Bell Copy Share Image
Why is thinking about crime or imagining crime so goddamn central to pop culture? It doesn't matter whether it's American TV or… — Elliott Colla Copy Share Image
I don't think Capote loved Smith. But he did make a deep connection. It upset some people, because that had never been… — Gerald Clarke Copy Share Image
Violence comes in many forms and can be particularly disturbing when confronted in an educational setting if handled dismissively or in ways… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
I'm snobby about books that aren't crime fiction: if I start reading a literary novel and there's no mystery emerging in the… — Sophie Hannah Copy Share Image
People have started to see that 'smart on crime' rather than 'tough on crime' makes sense. — Greg Boyle Copy Share Image
It's about the climate-change "denial industry", ...we should have war crimes trials for these bastards - some sort of climate Nuremberg. — David Roberts Copy Share Image
“The serial murderer often seeks the very form of capital punishment that is being held over his head as a deterrent.” — Joel Norris Copy Share Image
Urbanisation, poverty, youth unemployment are leading to violence-prone cities. — Peter Maurer Copy Share Image
Downstairs in the lounge, by the third pillar from the left, there sits an old lady with a sweet, placid, spinsterish face… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“the rapid growth of a larger prison system creates an expanded and more powerful system of “correctional” administration, which tends to have… — David Cay Johnston Copy Share Image
On the Left, on the Right, in the Middle; Authors, statesmen, thieves; so-called humanists and self-declared fascists; the adventurous and the contemplative,… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
A man who lives with nature is used to violence and is companionable with death. There is more violence in an English… — P. D. James Copy Share Image
“Rejoice that you are in prison. Here you can think of your soul.” — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
This means more to me than any Grammy I could ever win ... It will take a village and an army, [some]… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
A Queen, or a Prime Minister's secretary may be shot at in London, as we know; and probably there is no person… — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
Thus, anybody who follows this nature and gives way its states will be led into quarrels and conflicts, and go against the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We don't want to confirm or deny the Holocaust. We oppose every type of crime against any people. But we want to… — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Copy Share Image
“Fuck you, angel. Fuck you and all God's little prison bitches. He slips you some cigarettes and a con job smile and… — Richard Kadrey Copy Share Image
“no punishment, in my opinion, is too great, for the man who can build his greatness upon his country's ruin” — George Washington Copy Share Image
I do not feel guilty of any war crimes, I have only done my duty as an intelligence organ, and I refuse… — Ernst Kaltenbrunner Copy Share Image
“Don’t get me wrong, we’re not the fucking Partridge family or anything. We don’t all go on picnics and hold hands.” — Neil Walker Copy Share Image