In times of crisis, the incumbent suffers. And the bigger the crisis, the greater the punishment inflicted on those in power unless… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
Prosecutors tend to love conspiracy charges because the rules of evidence are easier, meaning you can get more in to help prove… — David Shuster Copy Share Image
Religion must be a punishment, because nobody gets religion who does not have a bad conscience. — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
“Punishments include such things as flashbacks, flooding of unbearable emotions, painful body memories, flooding of memories in which the survivor perpetrated against… — Alison Miller Copy Share Image
Never steal anything so small that you'll have to go to an unpleasant city jail for it instead of a minimum-security federal… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
I was motivated to write about violence because I believe it's not unusual. I see it as just a part of life,… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
In prison we are their jailers On trial their judges Persecuted their punishers Dead their conquerors — Eoin MacNeill Copy Share Image
By deafening ourselves to the emotional consequences of violence we have become confused by its relationship to sex. We have come to… — Derrick Jensen Copy Share Image
Loneliness is a long, unbearable pain....There was never a place for me in the scheme of things....I had become a living fantasy… — Dennis Nilsen Copy Share Image
The Revolution has grown cold; all its principles are weakened; there remains only red caps worn by intriguers. The exercise of terror… — Louis Antoine de Saint-Just Copy Share Image
We talk about civilization as though it's a static state. There are no civilized people yet, it's a process that's constantly going… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
I do support the effort to investigate for crimes, war crimes committed by the Syrians and the Russians and try to hold… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I'm sold as a literary writer in Holland; I'm sold as crime fiction in England. I think of it as just literature. — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
Society may protect itself without putting a human to death as it would a wild animal. Since we believe each person has… — Richard Viguerie Copy Share Image
They who once engage in iniquitous designs miserably deceive themselves when they think that they will go so far and no farther;… — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
The Stonewall riots were a key moment for gay people. Throughout modern history, gays had thought of themselves as something like a… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
No more astounding relic of the subjection of women survives in western civilization than the status of the prostitute.... In connection with… — Crystal Eastman Copy Share Image
Violence is not to be undertaken by private persons. If a state or administration acts without due and visible attention to agreed… — Rowan Williams Copy Share Image
“Life is a solitary confinement , Every second is a punishment - of a crime , that was never committed , Or… — BinYamin Gulzar Copy Share Image
When I was in prison, a Colombian drug lord, offered me $5 million in cash to manipulate a computer system so that… — Kevin Mitnick Copy Share Image
For the criminal who is weak and poor the narrow cell of death awaits; but honor and glory await the rich who… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
The number of laws is constantly growing in all countries and, owing to this, what is called crime is very often not… — P.D. Ouspensky Copy Share Image
Whatever they do, criminals and non-criminals act in particular ways. Some writers, for instance, use computers, others pen and paper. Some write… — Ronald Kessler Copy Share Image
“...[C]ulture-learned behavior patterns so deeply engrained they produce unconscious involuntary reactions-is a prison.” — John Howard Griffin Copy Share Image
“Sex Piston, if you don’t quit bugging your sister, the police are going to be charging me with another crime,” Knox threatened.” — Jamie Begley Copy Share Image
Under President (George W.) Bush, prosecution of gun crimes was 30 percent higher than it is under President Obama. — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
History buffs expect historical background in historical fiction. Mystery readers expect forensics and police procedure in crime fiction. Westerns - gasp -… — Edward M. Lerner Copy Share Image
Through centuries of struggle, Jews across the world have been witnesses not only against the crimes of men, but for faith in… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Life is nothing but a competition to be the criminal rather than the victim. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Like crime, terrorism is a fact of life. I grew up in Israel, where every unattended bag was a suspected bomb; when… — Yochai Benkler Copy Share Image
In fact, the converse is true: At a time when the United States has been called on for a level of moral… — Adam Schiff Copy Share Image
The existence of the Bible, as a book for the people, is the greatest benefit which the human race has ever experienced.… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Why categorise crime as a gender issue? Why should a man or woman be more inclined to believe in certain basic values? — Smriti Irani Copy Share Image
“He proceeded on the theory that confinement within the walls of the prison was punishment. That the law never intended to confine… — Lewis E. Lawes Copy Share Image
I myself spent some time in prison, so I know the type of trajectory that a criminal offense can put on someone's… — Angela Stanton-King Copy Share Image
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