“The worst crime committed by totalitarian mind-sets is that they force their citizens, including their victims, to become complicit in their crimes.” — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
If loving you is a CRIME,I'll be a CRIMINAL. If loving you is WRONG, I don't want to do what's RIGHT. And… — Sheryl Lubin Copy Share Image
The greatest crimes in the world are not committed by people breaking the rules but by people following the rules. It's people… — Banksy Copy Share Image
It's an unusual way to write a crime novel, to have these lingering, fairly large story points, but it's something I knew… — Tod Goldberg Copy Share Image
I am confident that those who believe in belief are wrong. That is, we no more need to preserve the myth of… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
I haven't felt the excitement for so many years. I feel guilty beyond words about these things. When we're back-stage and the… — Robert Hilburn Copy Share Image
When you're in prison, you can't do anything about what's happening outside. — Fela Kuti Copy Share Image
When men and women fail to form stable marriages, the result is a vast expansion of government attempts to cope with the… — Maggie Gallagher Copy Share Image
Thousands of people go to jail, go to prison, every year without even meeting with an attorney. — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
These are not ordinary human beings. They are criminals. As a matter of fact, they are criminals, both by nature and by… — Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf Copy Share Image
If you're dealing with criminals, they're not going to want to go to court. — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
“Ninety percent of those admitted to prison for drug offenses in many states were black or Latino, yet the mass incarceration of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When violence enters the house, law and justice flee through the window. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
Victims of domestic violence need assistance and deserve justice, I commend the crime unit's efforts to put offenders behind bars and reach… — Bob Riley Copy Share Image
Corporate crime kills far more people and costs taxpayers far more money than street crime. — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
A grifter's got an irresistible urge to be the guy who's wise. There's nothin' to whipping a fool. Hell, fools are made… — Donald E. Westlake Copy Share Image
The crimes of extreme civilization are probably worse than those of extreme barbarism, because of their refinement, the corruption they presuppose, and… — Jules Amedee Barbey d'Aurevilly Copy Share Image
If a [democratic] society displays less brilliance than an aristocracy, there will also be less wretchedness; pleasures will be less outrageous and… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Crimes were committed to punish crimes, and crimes were committed to prevent crimes. The world has been filled with prisons and dungeons,… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Or is it the mind state that's ill, creating crime rates to fill the new prisons the build — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
History is full of wrongs done the wife by legal robbery on the part of the husband. I hesitate not to assert… — Matilda Joslyn Gage Copy Share Image
A lot is said, by foreigners and the left, about America being a violent society. Yet if you subtract the crime statistics… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
Violence is a choice a man makes and he alone is responsible for it. — Patrick Stewart Copy Share Image
Surely in Judas' betrayal it will be no more right, because God both willed that his Son be delivered up, and delivered… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
Skipping school isn't a crime. It's an infraction. They're totally different. — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
The fantastical idea of virtue and the public good being a sufficient security to the state against the commission of crimes, which… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“The two main criminals are France and the United States. They owe Haiti enormous reparations because of actions going back hundreds of… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Born through hard times, Ghetto child of mine. I wonder if you have to suffer for your father's crimes. — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
Organized crime constitutes nothing less than a guerilla war against society. — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
If we forgive God for his crime against us, which is to have made us finite creatures, He will forgive our crime… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
With crime fiction, you have to write a half-dozen before they catch on. — John Banville Copy Share Image