Violence is never THE answer, first its words, then violence, then Fire, and lastly hide the body. — Alexandria Anderson Copy Share Image
We are stuck in a cycle of people serving time for committed crimes, leaving prison, committing new crimes, and returning to serve… — Josh Shapiro Copy Share Image
This thing of darkness I acknowlege mine. There is nothing more confining than the prison we don't know we are in. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Crime like virtue has its degrees; and timid innocence was never known to blossom suddenly into extreme license. — Jean Racine Copy Share Image
'In Cold Blood' is not a thriller at all, really. It is, however, the first work of its kind: a true crime… — Lisa Unger Copy Share Image
“Now we come to the crux of my philosophy: if the taking of pleasure is enhanced by the criminal character of the… — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
Most of us think prison is a place where bad people go - which is what I thought for a long time… — Ava DuVernay Copy Share Image
You don't send people to prison on the basis of what other people imagine, or on the basis of media sound bites… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“I should like to find a crime with perpetual repercussions, which would continue even after I had ceased to act, so there… — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
Governors being accustomed to hear of more crimes than they can punish, and more wrongs than they can redress, set themselves at… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
If you take out the killings, Washington actually has a very low crime rate. — Marion Barry Copy Share Image
Violence must be inflicted once for all; people will then forget what it tastes like and so be less resentful. Benefits must… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
I believe we are nearing a time when a combination of technology and radical thinking will make it possible for much more… — David Gauke Copy Share Image
Violence is an admission that one's ideas and goals cannot prevail on their own merits. — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
“She's a princess and you're a jock," he says. He thrusts his chin toward Bronwyn, then at Nate. "And you're a brain.… — Karen M. McManus Copy Share Image
“Peter glances out at the falling snow. Oh, little man. You have brought down your house not through passion but by neglect.… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
But this is not to say that the society which inflicts capital punishment commits murder. — Benjamin Tucker Copy Share Image
If you're into a leather-jacketed crime fighter and his artificially intelligent robotic supercar, tune into 'The Good Wife.' If, on the other… — Dallas Roberts Copy Share Image
Criminals are just regular people who didn’t have time to read all the laws. — Mariska Hargitay Copy Share Image
A Muslim woman was found in adultery or fornication and we know that there could be no pregnancy without the agency of… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
“What did you tell me, Jesse? Sure Jake, Stephanie will do exactly what you tell her. Sure Jake, protecting her will be… — Nina D'Angelo Copy Share Image
Criminal law has to do with relations between the misbehaving individual and his government...Criminal law establishes rules of conduct; their breach, if… — Lawrence M. Friedman Copy Share Image
We try to show that violence has a consequence - when you create violence, it turns against you. — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
One of my friends once saw another guy's (criminal) record and said, 'Look, this guy is a born troublemaker, just a loser.'… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
Good crime writing holds up a mirror to the readers and reflects in a darker light the world in which they live. — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
In the name of religion many great and fine deeds have been performed. In the name of religion also, thousands and millions… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
We laugh at sheep because sheep just follow the one in front. We humans have out-sheeped the sheep, because at least the… — David Icke Copy Share Image
Prison continues, on those who are entrusted to it, a work begun elsewhere, which the whole of society pursues on each individual… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
Every vice is already a punishment in itself... you don't need a ticket on top of it. — Doug Stanhope Copy Share Image
“We are a god- fearing nation of forgivers. You may have bombed our hotels & killed our people, we will still not… — Andy Paula Copy Share Image
“A country ruled by criminals needs two revolutions, one small and one big: The small revolution is to overthrow the criminal government,… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Liberty, next to religion has been the motive of good deeds and the common pretext of crime, from the sowing of the… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
In America, quite often, for people from a certain economic position two choices become very evident as to their adult life. One… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Homicide detective tryin to threaten me with some time, only thing I ever murdered was college ruled lines, there's a patent in… — Z-Ro Copy Share Image