The history of woman is the history of the continued and universal oppression of one sex by the other. The emancipation of… — Tennessee Celeste Claflin Copy Share Image
There are likable characters in prison. Sometimes the worst criminals are also some of the most charming people. — Taryn Manning Copy Share Image
“Crime writers, I've noticed, can be jumpy. They live in a world where there are murderers on the loose and they haven't… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
The practice of violence, like all action, changes the world, but the most probable change is a more violent world. — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
Symbolic violence is violence wielded with tacit complicity between its victims and its agents, insofar as both remain unconscious of submitting to… — Pierre Bourdieu Copy Share Image
In spite of my great admiration for individual splendid talents I do not accept the star system. Collective creative effort is the… — Constantin Stanislavski Copy Share Image
The accomplice to the crime of corruption is frequently our own indifference. — Bess Myerson Copy Share Image
In the case of The Thin Blue Line, I was surprised actually by many things. I was shooting down in Texas where… — Errol Morris Copy Share Image
There is a difference between admitting and confessing. Admitting involves softening, making excuses for things that cannot be excused; confessing just names… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Where did the world come from? The question has an answer, even though I cannot get to it. It is a good… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
Dan," she said. "I'm worried about him. It's not right that a thirteen-year-old knows as much as he does bout stealing things."… — Roland Smith Copy Share Image
“Politicians give criminals a bad name. A bad name like a bad word like shit.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
There's a major underlying idea as you grow up that you need to just save your money and get that affordable housing… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
“There are doubtless those who would wish to lock up all those who suspected of terrorist and other serious offences and, in… — Tom Bingham Copy Share Image
I've buried six Guardian Angels who have been shot and killed in the line of duty. I was stalked myself, had a… — Curtis Sliwa Copy Share Image
There is all the difference in the world between the criminal's avoiding the public eye and the civil disobedience's taking the law… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
I stagnated in prison a long time, and I have wasted most of my life. — Gary Gilmore Copy Share Image
“You need a break, a complete rest, recharge your batteries.' Recharge your batteries. What the hell does that mean? Nelson prides himself… — Elly Griffiths Copy Share Image
Different victims, different survivors of different crimes will choose to pursue different paths. And hopefully, over time, we can collectively transform our… — Chesa Boudin Copy Share Image
Punishment by definition isn't going to help. So what you need to do is to help people to change and recover is… — Maia Szalavitz Copy Share Image
We must regard Sarah Palin as the Carmella Soprano of the GOP -- an enabling wife of organized crime, who sees, hears… — Cintra Wilson Copy Share Image
“Murphy's face went through several mutations as he spoke, as if small animals were scurrying about just beneath his skin.” — Pete Hautman Copy Share Image
Crimes are more effectually prevented by the certainty than the severity of punishment — Cesare Beccaria Copy Share Image
