Were all the pleasures in the world, even pure air, made solely for the rich? I think it is immoral - it… — Ellen Buckingham Mathews Copy Share Image
We've stood up for the men and women of law enforcement, directing federal agencies to ensure they are protected from crimes of… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
“Before we begin our tour of the drug war, it is worthwhile to get a couple of myths out of the way.… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
If we were brought to trial for the crimes we have committed against ourselves, few would escape the gallows. — Paul Eldridge Copy Share Image
Never trust a woman who will not lie about her age after thirty. She is unwomanly and unhuman and there is no… — Gertrude Atherton Copy Share Image
Much of the social history of the Western world over the past three decades has involved replacing what worked with what sounded… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“Violence is a primitive but still very widespread way in which the ego attempts to assert itself, to prove itself right and… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
In January 2013, I told the people in the Justice Department after the re-election that I wanted to focus on reforming the… — Eric Holder Copy Share Image
For someone attacked by criminals to be victimized a second time by a second-guessing legal system is wrong. — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
Deeds of violence in our society are performed largely by those trying to establish their self-esteem, to defend their self-image, and to… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Celtic civilization was tribal, but by no means savage or uncultivated. People who regarded the theft of a harp from a bard… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
“When the prison gates slam behind an inmate, he does not lose his human quality; his mind does not become closed to… — Thurgood Marshall Copy Share Image
We are so inculcated with guilt that we think that weakness is a sin or that it is some crime against nature… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
Physical punishment teaches children that the larger, stronger person has the power to get his way, whether or not he is in… — Benjamin Spock Copy Share Image
You're in a situation where you have limited education opportunities, you don't have any money, you can't get a job; what are… — Hill Harper Copy Share Image
“If you don’t work intentionally with the criminal to help him come to love and accept himself, he will re-enter society with… — Paul Ferrini Copy Share Image
Keeping a guy in prison costs 50,000 bucks a year. Executing one costs a couple million. — John Grisham Copy Share Image
“Meet me tonight, six o’clock sharp, at the gates of the municipal hospital. It is very important that you are precise. Not… — Steen Langstrup Copy Share Image
The frogs hopping indoors agree that we are on a prison planet. They themselves are frog criminals that were convicted of doing… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
For a government to declare a vice to be a crime, and to punish it as such, is an attempt to falsify… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
“Love is the only thing that changes abstinence from a prison into pleasure.” — Jihad Eltabey Copy Share Image
When my family goes to sleep, I start clicking, combing through digitized phone books, school yearbooks, and Google Earth views of crime… — Michelle McNamara Copy Share Image
I don't find any real rivalries with crime and thriller writers anyway. That might sound a little Pollyanna, but for the most… — Harlan Coben Copy Share Image
This is not only a possible breach of national security; it is a potential violation of law. Under the Intelligence Identities Protection… — David Corn Copy Share Image
If I want people to be empathetic to my struggle - they don't see hate crimes at the mosque, they don't see… — Hasan Minhaj Copy Share Image
I love all kinds of movies. I'd especially like to make some, you know, violent crime drama. — Rob Zombie Copy Share Image
“He who has never tasted jail Lives well within the legal pale, While he who's served a heavy sentence Renews the racket,… — Ogden Nash Copy Share Image
Although prison officials have long battled illegal cellphones, smartphones have changed the game. With Internet access, a prisoner can call up phone… — Kim Severson Copy Share Image
It is a mistake to confound strangeness with mystery. The most commonplace crime is often the most mysterious because it presents no… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Jurists say that a capital crime submerges all lesser crimes; and so it is with faith. Its absurdity makes all petty difficultiesvanish. — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
The legislator commands the future; to be feeble will avail him nothing: it is for him to will what is good and… — Louis Antoine de Saint-Just Copy Share Image
It's fine to criticize somebody else's crimes and misdeeds, but you don't talk about your own. The only exception is a country… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“But he had been the victim of the world’s most common crime—his youth had been kidnapped by a thing called time. It… — Aurelio Voltaire Copy Share Image
“It's like a crime is an act that when you've committed one the act is over and you haven't changed inside. But… — Russell Banks Copy Share Image