Delaying and withholding tactics, red herrings, partial and doubtful outcomes are stock in trade for fiction writers, especially crime writers. — Garry Disher Copy Share Image
For a punishment to be just it should consist of only such gradations of intensity as suffice to deter men from committing… — Cesare Beccaria Copy Share Image
Those who remember New York in the 1970s, as I do, look back on a city that had hit a very rough… — Graydon Carter Copy Share Image
Whatever your objective in life may be, never use violence to get it! Violence belongs to the Land of Evil; once you… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
There are a couple of specific things about the show [Into the Badlands]. We didn't want to do a contemporary show, which… — Miles Millar Copy Share Image
“The Republic's most wanted criminal is just a boy, sitting before me, suddenly vulnerable, laying all his weaknesses out for me to… — Marie Lu Copy Share Image
I don't have an issue with whether - from a legal standpoint, with whether or not government can impose the ultimate punishment… — Trey Gowdy Copy Share Image
“It’s a fitting punishment for a monster. to want something so much—to hold it in your arms — and know beyond a… — Renee Ahdieh Copy Share Image
Maximizing the polarization and asymmetry of the social roles of men and women. Nothing stimulates crime and violence more than the division… — James Gilligan Copy Share Image
“Being a hangman requires you to take someone else’s life based on someone else’s judgment, and carry it out on someone else’s… — Taona Dumisani Chiveneko Copy Share Image
I once succumbed to the fad of fasting and went for six days and nights without eating. It wasn't difficult. I was… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
There are, after all, atheists who say they wish the fable were true but are unable to suspend the requisite disbelief, or… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
No degree of prosperity could justify the accumulation of large amounts of highly toxic substances which nobody knows how to make safe… — E. F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
“There was a Japanese TV set in front of us. There were Japanese TV sets all over the prison. They were like… — Kurt Vonnegut 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
The average detective story is probably no worse than the average novel, but you never see the average novel. It doesn't get… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
Wouldn't you want to be indicted by the govenment for a high crime? It's a great thrill. It's an honor. It's a… — Abbie Hoffman Copy Share Image
A [reformed] vampire ... mostly tries to make reparation for his previous evil by doing good deeds-most commonly, apparently, going into the… — Vivian Vande Velde Copy Share Image
If one sets a car on fire, that is a criminal offence. If one sets hundreds of cars on fire, that is… — Ulrike Meinhof Copy Share Image
And while we destroy / Our children will grow / Not missing the things they'll never know / A crime against them… — Kim Wilde Copy Share Image
Online crime is practically always international, because they almost always cross traditional national borders. — Mikko Hypponen Copy Share Image
You need a civil society... Bushfires can achieve the change from society to community. Bushfires can. Floods can. Ghastly crimes and disasters… — Bob Maguire Copy Share Image
Look at New York and the number of crimes out there. Every big city has crime. Bombay is the biggest city of… — Raj Thackeray Copy Share Image
So in prison basically is when I started to build a good relationship with God and I started praying a lot. I… — Anuel AA Copy Share Image
Get Carter remains among the great crime novels, a lean, muscular portrait of a man stumbling along the hard edge - toward… — James Sallis Copy Share Image
I will go forth as a real outlaw," he said, "and as men do robbery on the highway I will do right… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Jails and prisons are designed to break human beings, to convert the population into specimens in a zoo - obedient to our… — Angela Davis Copy Share Image
I was in prison for a charge in Texas, murder one. Back in the '70s in Texas, I was there. I heard… — Duane Chapman Copy Share Image
What distinguishes genocide from murder, and even from acts of political murder that claim as many victims, is the intent. The crime… — Philip Gourevitch Copy Share Image
“Turns out the problem is the picture. The problem isn't the 16,000 murders each year [...]. That's not the problem. The photo… — Teodoro Petkoff Copy Share Image
... what's been building since the 1980's is a new kind of social Darwinism that blames poverty and crime and the crisis… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
[T]here is only one sound argument for democracy, and that is the argument that it is a crime for any man to… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The result [of Hillary Clinton policy] will be millions more illegal immigrants; thousands of more violent, horrible crimes; and total chaos and… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Congressman John Lewis should finally focus on the burning and crime infested inner-cities of the U.S. I can use all the help… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I've always been tremendously interested in criminal law. It goes to a deep interest I have in prisons and the criminal element,… — Elizabeth Strout Copy Share Image
The fantasy that accompanies and generates the anticipation that precedes the crime is always more stimulating than the immediate aftermath of the… — Ted Bundy Copy Share Image
I think I'm part of a generation of crime writers all of whom woke up independently and recoiled with horror at the… — Laura Lippman Copy Share Image
While I regard the Nakba as an ongoing crime that needs to be prosecuted and reversed...Shavit defends its necessity and lectures Palestinians… — Max Blumenthal Copy Share Image
Perjury is the basest and meanest and most cowardly of crimes. What can it do? Perjury can change the common air that… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
On the murder of New York deli owner Abe Lebewohl: It's almost like wiping out Carnegie Hall. A sandwich to a Jew… — Jackie Mason Copy Share Image
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