To the criminals and all their accomplices, I, today, humbly and as a brother, repeat: convert yourselves to love and justice. It… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
If I was president, you wouldn't be sitting in jail for crimes that's not violent; you wouldn't be doing too much time… — YG Copy Share Image
A belligerent state permits itself every such misdeed, every such act of violence, as would disgrace the individual. — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
“...people called it justice, but prison doesn't make everything better," he observes. "Just because someone pays a price doesn't mean they didn't… — Autumn Doughton Copy Share Image
And for any victim of a violent crime, when you actually get to go in and realize and see their faces and… — Patty Hearst Copy Share Image
People high in conscientiousness get better grades in high school and college; they commit fewer crimes; and they stay married longer. — Paul Tough Copy Share Image
[People] earn extra money [in prison] selling contraband, dope, and things of that sort to the inmates, and so that really it's… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
You have got to make sure there's due process for somebody that's accused of a crime. You've got make sure they're safe. — Rick Scott Copy Share Image
“If I owe a person money, and cannot pay him, and he threatens to put me in prison, another person can take… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
In the first batch of readers, back in the '60s and '70s, the criminal class was still literate, so I would get… — Donald E. Westlake Copy Share Image
“In the Orwellian dystopia the original sin was thoughtcrime, but in our new corporate dystopia the secret inner crime is need, particularly… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
Roppongi is now virtually a foreign neighborhood. Africans-I don't mean African-Americans-who don't speak English are there doing who knows what. This is… — Shintaro Ishihara Copy Share Image
“of the nearly 7.3 million people currently under correctional control, only 1.6 million are in prison.27 This caste system extends far beyond… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
It is exactly the fear of revenge that motivates the deepest crimes, from the killing of the enemy's children lest they grow… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
The Collector [John Fowles book] does such a good job of capturing the mindset of a capturer, and also that's become a… — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
When the throne of God is overturned, the rebel realizes that it is now his own responsibility to create the justice, order,… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Incarceration has become a business. It is in the interest of the police and the prisons to keep locking people up. — Sam Branson 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
“Threats from the street may be potentially lethal, but the threat from the "enemy within" is a far worse hazard to a… — Steve Neal Copy Share Image
The United States has the highest incarceration rate in the world. Many of those people deserve to be in prison; however, some… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
Violence is the tool of the barbarian; aggression is the method of the primitive; bloodshed is the way of the savage; cruelty… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Anyone who says, 'Books don't change anything,' or - more commonly - that crime fiction is the wrong genre for promoting social… — Andrew Vachss Copy Share Image
“Instinct told Neil what to do. Training taught him how to do it. Calculated motion. Full awareness of the unman and his… — Steve Rush Copy Share Image
“If a man would commit an inexpiable offence against any society, large or small, let him be successful. They will forgive any… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Prison hosts a lot of normal people, a lot of family men who were caught in a tight situation or in a… — Santan Dave Copy Share Image
Ken Lay has, does and will continue to accept responsibility for the fall of Enron. He was the man at the controls.… — Michael Ramsey Copy Share Image
All is extremely genteel; and there is almost as much repose as in the golden saloons of the contiguous palaces. At any… — Isaac D'Israeli Copy Share Image
Crime shows are really popular, in general, but usually, at the end of every episode, you have to let go of the… — Mireille Enos Copy Share Image
Safety and justice will go hand in hand as we work with police officers to reduce crime and create a department of… — Zohran Mamdani Copy Share Image
“Some men are made for doing violence. Some are meant for planning it. Then there are a special few whose talent is… — Joe Abercrombie Copy Share Image
Conformity is the only real fashion crime. To not dress like yourself and to sublimate your spirit to some kind of group… — Simon Doonan Copy Share Image
“Criminologists have documented that the amount of coverage a crime victim receives affects how much attention police devote to the case and… — Barry Glassner Copy Share Image
“There is no crime in anyone’s blood any more than there is goodness in the blood of others. Criminals are not born.… — Khuswant Singh Copy Share Image
Men commit murder and all sorts of mayhem, in a few years they're back on the streets. Highway robbery and white collar… — Waylon Jennings Copy Share Image
“The lecturer points to Dietrich Bonhoeffer's decision to get engaged while in prison as his "positive statement that life will go on,"… — J. Rufus Fears Copy Share Image
The poor must be wisely visited and liberally cared for, so that mendicity shall not be tempted into mendacity, nor want exasperated… — Robert Charles Winthrop Copy Share Image
I can't point to any major episodes of sexual discrimination in my early life. But I was so aware of the crime,… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
If you had enough money, you could hardly commit crimes at all. You just perpetrated amusing little peccadilloes. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
The exceptions of the scrupulous put one in mind of some general pardons where everything is forgiven except crimes. — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
In England, if you commit a crime, the police don't have a gun and you don't have a gun. If you commit… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
![“[People] earn extra money [in prison] selling contraband, dope, and things of that sort to the inmates, and so that really it's an exploiter.” quote by Malcolm X](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/73c/malcolm-x-213_crime_people-earn-extra-money-in-prison-sellin_1214079.jpg)
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