“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
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
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
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
“The hallmarks of the noir style are fear, guilt and loneliness, breakdown and despair, sexual obsession and social corruption, a sense that… — Francis M. Nevins Copy Share Image
We join Armenians around the world as we remember the terrible massacres suffered in 1915-1923 at the hands of the rulers of… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
School is now a place where punishment and discipline are prioritized over serving students and educating them. Any moment where a student… — Kimberle Williams Crenshaw Copy Share Image
Take Germany and Japan, both defeated in the Second World War. Germany has acknowledged its monstrous crimes to a certain extent, has… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
No matter how one approaches the figures, one is forced to the rather startling conclusion that the use of firearms in crime… — Colin Greenwood Copy Share Image
People are just afraid of things too much … Sure, evil exists, extremism exists. Somebody could commit a hate crime and hurt… — Frank Ocean Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, the punishment I disliked the most was writing sentences. My mother loved to make me record my… — Clay Aiken Copy Share Image
“This is an aspect of crime stories I never fully appreciated until I became one: it is so ruinously expensive to mount… — William Landay 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
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
For every dollar spent on early child development you save $7 over the life course because children with better early child development… — Michael Marmot Copy Share Image
Can you ever “solve” poverty? Can you ever “solve” crime? Can you ever “solve” disease, unemployment, war, or any other societal herpes?… — Max Brooks Copy Share Image
It is always possible that occasional individuals may have overstepped the law and humanity in treatment of criminals and those charged with… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
I certainly didn't emerge from prison regretting anything I ever wrote, nor did I feel remorse for my crime in the least. — Jim Goad Copy Share Image
Fighting crime requires a partnership between the police and the community. And we all know that this partnership has been tested in… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
Doth not a man die even in his birth? The breaking of prison is death, and what is our birth, but a… — John Donne Copy Share Image
Treachery and violence are spears pointed at both ends; they wound those who resort to them worse than their enemies. — Emily Bronte Copy Share Image
Each day the worst of our faults, our deficiencies, our crimes, the truth of our lives, is stifled under a triple layer… — Jean Giraudoux Copy Share Image
The ultimate weakness of violence is that it is a descending spiral, begetting the very thing it seeks to destroy. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The Mafia and crime bosses of this world are amateurs compared to this syndicate, ruled by the prince of darkness and the… — Adrian Rogers Copy Share Image
Retributive justice is one that says clobber him or clobber her because they clobbered me. So it emphasizes punishment. — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
A good writer can set a thriller anywhere and make it convincing: the trick is to evoke the setting in such a… — Garry Disher Copy Share Image
If Saddam Hussein committed crimes such as political oppression against the Iraqi people, it should be resolved legally in a fair and… — Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono Copy Share Image
The United States government does not authorise or condone torture of detainees. Torture, and conspiracy to commit torture, are crimes under US… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
Why is thinking about crime or imagining crime so goddamn central to pop culture? It doesn't matter whether it's American TV or… — Elliott Colla Copy Share Image
The victim of mind-manipulati on does not know that he is a victim. To him, the walls of his prison are invisible,… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“After all of your punishments, why do you still think about love? Love was never good to you and never will be.… — Natavia Copy Share Image
I know of no crime that has not been defended by the church, in one form or other. The church is not… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
He who allows himself to be arrested for a crime he did not commit will be expelled from the party, but if… — Aminu Kano Copy Share Image
It is hardly fair to accuse us of ignorance when it was made a crime under the former order of things to… — George H. White Copy Share Image
It is a man's own dishonesty, his crimes, his wickedness, and boldness, that takes away from him soundness of mind; these are… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
For the Republican Convention, I think of Trump's speech and sort of the darkness, the fear of crime, the need for a… — David Brooks Copy Share Image