Does capital punishment tend to the security of the people? By no means. It hardens the hearts of men, and makes the… — Elizabeth Fry Copy Share Image
The secret of great fortunes without apparent cause is a crime forgotten, forgotten because it was properly done. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
I am the executioner. When the crime is committed and the Lord God does not take vengeance nor does the exalted State… — Jay Bennett Copy Share Image
my crime books are actually novels and are written as such. One might even say that each one is really two novels,… — Mary Roberts Rinehart Copy Share Image
“I wrote that certain things were leaving me nauseated. I said that judges made me feel that way. Not most of them… — Sergio De La Pava Copy Share Image
Ignorance is the best punishment, you can give to your loved ones & it is the most painful experience yo can receive… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“Life in a prison cell may well be compared to Advent; one waits, hopes, and does this, that, or the other -… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“The paradigm is a terrible prison.” — not using any f Bertrand Piccard. 2015 Bertrand Piccard flew with a solar-airplane around the world Copy Share Image
You cannot cheat with the law of conservation of violence: all violence is paid for, and for example, the structural violence exerted… — Pierre Bourdieu Copy Share Image
The crimes of extreme civilization are certainly more atrocious than those of extreme barbarism. — Jules Amedee Barbey d'Aurevilly Copy Share Image
Refraining from harm, not out of fear, but out of concern for others, their well-being and out of respect is non-violence. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
In existing criminology there are concepts: a criminal man, a criminal profession, a criminal society, a criminal sect, and a criminal tribe,… — P.D. Ouspensky Copy Share Image
“In the Netherlands, for beating to death a fellow human, you might receive eight years, I figured. It wasn’t much. With a… — Herman Koch Copy Share Image
Treason is the highest crime of a civil nature of which a man can be guilty. — Noah Webster Copy Share Image
Crimes lead into one another. They who are capable of being forgers, are capable of being incendiaries. — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
All the crimes on earth do not destroy so many of the human race nor alienate so much property as drunkenness. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
“The criminals force society to improve. They weed out the weak, making us strengthen our institutions and networks.” — Matthew Mather Copy Share Image
“Within the circuits of heteromasculinity in the United States, violence and sex are mutually constituted, a fact most evident among adolescent boys,… — Jane Ward Copy Share Image
A man in Detroit was sentenced to two years in prison for stealing a woman's car after skipping out on the check… — Seth Meyers Copy Share Image
In addition, to punishing sexual offenders and protecting our children, we must also provide services, resources and counseling to the people who… — Jim Costa Copy Share Image
I got over 20 people out of prison, some with life sentences and others based on getting their sentences reduced. — Isaac Wright Jr Copy Share Image