“You know growing old's like being increasingly penalized for a crime you haven't committed.” — Anthony Powell Copy Share Image
The individual incentive not to commit crime on Wall Street now is almost zero. — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
If you think someone committed a crime, you should turn them in to whomever you perceive authority to be. — Marcia Gay Harden Copy Share Image
“Sometimes the true punishment for miscreants and wrongdoers is having to be the person that they are.” — Jim Lyon Copy Share Image
“In some counties, there is an actual named crime of ritual abuse and there too, there have been convictions.” — Laurie Matthew Copy Share Image
What we have to continue to remind ourselves is that violence is a choice. — Rosie Batty Copy Share Image
“Each wrong idea we follow is a crime committed against future generations.” — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
“That's what you need to be writing about. Not the increased crime rate, but the increased tolerance for criminals to do whatever… — Diane Moore Copy Share Image
If crimes are committed they must be seen as a disease, and punishment as treatment rather than as social vengeance. — Daniel Guerin Copy Share Image
“How men fear the chaos of the world, I thought, and the yawning eternity hereafter. So we build patterns to explain its… — C.J. Sansom Copy Share Image
The guns on the walls that surround the prison accurately, though unwittingly, index the true character of the penitentiary in our day. — Eugene V. Debs Copy Share Image
My job is to investigate whether or not a crime is committed, can be proved and should be charged. I'm not going… — Patrick Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Sanitised violence in movies has been accepted for years. What seems to upset everybody now is the showing of the consequences of… — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
Apparently, an undocumented side effect of dope is a gross overestimation of one's own intelligence. Dopers become convinced they've hidden their stash… — Alafair Burke Copy Share Image
Michael Koryta is an amazingly talented writer, and I rank The Prophet as one of the sharpest and superbly plotted crime novels… — Donald Ray Pollock Copy Share Image
If you suffer your people to be ill-educated, and their manners corrupted from infancy, and then punish them for those crimes to… — Bubbles Copy Share Image
“Do you still distrust me?” “No. Take your necklace with you so you can think of me when I’m not there.” Brown brought… — Max Nowaz Copy Share Image
What kind of victory is it when someone is left defeated? What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans, and… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I'll tell you what, our inner cities are so, so bad right now. The danger, the crime, the lack of education, no… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
“The threat of punishment at home or school only served as a challenge to figure out how to circumvent the consequences when… — M.E. Thomas Copy Share Image
“These were dangerous thoughts, he knew. They were the kind that crept up on a Watchman when the chase was over and… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“Precarity also characterizes that politically induced condition of maximized precariousness for populations exposed to arbitrary state violence who often have no other… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
“The man breathed deeply with his eyes shut and his speech trailed off. Nick approached the patient with the syringe in hand,… — Jackie Sonnenberg Copy Share Image
Cellphones have, if nothing else, turned TV crime writers into lazy sloths. — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
There is scarcely a crime before me that is not directly or indirectly caused by strong drink. — John Coleridge, 1st Baron Coleridge Copy Share Image
The violence of love is as much to be dreaded as that of hate. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“i have lost millions and millions of words to fear. tell me that is not violence” — Nayyirah Waheed Copy Share Image
Let's Make A Perfect Crime : I Will Steal Your Heart You Steal My Surname — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
Punishment can do a lot for criminals, and send a message to the rest of society. — Bill Bennett Copy Share Image
I wouldn't say I'm taking punishment - I think I'm out there delivering the blows. — Deebo Samuel Copy Share Image
Punishment - The justice that the guilty deal out to those that are caught. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
Violence and force are the natural tools of failures, those unable to persuade or compromise. — Frank Matobo Copy Share Image
To live in prison is to live without mirrors. To live without mirrors is to live without the self. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
The accomplice to the crime of corruption is frequently our own indifference. — Bess Myerson Copy Share Image
He that is robbed, not wanting what is stolen, him not know t, and he's not robbed at all. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Our crime against criminals lies in the fact that we treat them like rascals. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image