In the U.S., blacks are 12% of the population but commit 50% of violent crimes; can anyone honestly think this is unconnected… — Eric S. Raymond Copy Share Image
All in all, punishment hardens and renders people more insensible; it concentrates; it increases the feeling of estrangement; it strengthens the power… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Crimes are being committed 24/7, 365 days a year. My show aired one hour a day, and then a repeat at 2… — Nancy Grace Copy Share Image
“The hallmarks of the noir style are fear, guilt and loneliness, breakdown and despair, sexual obsession and social corruption, a sense that… — Francis M. Nevins Copy Share Image
I rely on my iPad for on-the-go entertainment. I stock it with TV shows, like 'Parks and Recreation' and the British version… — Phoebe Tonkin Copy Share Image
“When you think about the period in which Agatha Christie's crime novels were written, they are actually quite edgy for the time.” — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
A king is sometimes obliged to commit crimes; but they are the crimes of his position. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
The most absurd apology for authority and law is that they serve to diminish crime. Aside from the fact that the State… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Because crime stories reveal an aspect of our personality that everybody has, but which we normally keep very deeply hidden. We like… — Bill James Copy Share Image
Already this war on gangs in California is taking money from universities to build prisons, and the universities have some clout. — Tom Hayden Copy Share Image
Narco fiction novels have a reputation, at least here in Mexico among some of the writers I know, of being somewhat rushed… — Francisco Goldman Copy Share Image
A large part of crime is economics - if people are working and and have a home and family to support, then… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The greatest crimes do not arise from a want of feeling for others but from an over-sensibility for ourselves and an over-indulgence… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When some of the gangs got involved with the drug trade, particularlythe crack cocaine trade, and the lethal violence started to flare… — Meda Chesney-Lind Copy Share Image
Focusing on being a person instead of an Asian or an [anything] seems to promote a worldview that encourages people to treat… — Tao Lin Copy Share Image
“There was a difference between violent, destructive crimes and bending rules that were prejudiced or predatory to start.” — Angela Flournoy Copy Share Image
“It was that time every afternoon when prisoners were released from their cells for an hour and allowed to walk around the… — Jeffrey Archer Copy Share Image
I've been on 'Criminal Minds' twice! On the first show, a boy brought kids out to the woods and was beating them… — Elle Fanning Copy Share Image
But the good news, the crime rate is down. Isn't that amazing? Less banks are being robbed. Well, sure. A, there's less… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Think about it: Reducing crime and poverty and ensuring that we have an educated, stable work force has a direct effect on… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
The scriptures, for example, discredit an ancient philosophy that has come back into vogue in our day-the philosophy of Korihor that there… — D. Todd Christofferson Copy Share Image
Many mornings I check out the news as soon as I wake up, because if it turns out that the world is… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
My life is a discipline, a prison: I live for my own work, without which I am nothing. — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
I think 'Dirty Harry' was probably sensitive toward the victims of violent crime. — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
Over the course of my career, which is about 40 years, I've visited plenty of prisons and I know what they're like. — Kate Mulgrew Copy Share Image
“I decided quickly that committing crimes against grammar was a hard limit for me.” — Sophie Morgan Copy Share Image
The day after the attack, governor, I stood in the Rose Garden and I told the American people and the world that… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It seems to be the sense that once you throw guys in prison they're not going to come out. No, they're going… — John Buffalo Mailer Copy Share Image
There is a fascination about crime, which is understandable, but hardly anyone talks about the families of victims of violent crime and… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
“This doll-guy situation is an extreme of what I deal with in everyday life, where men believe that what they want I… — Taylor Stevens Copy Share Image
“What but a pestilential vapour can hover over society when its chief director is only instructed in the invention of crimes, or… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
In chains and darkness, wherefore should I stay, And mourn in prison, while I keep the key. — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image