When politics enter into municipal government, nothing resulting therefrom in the way of crimes and infamies is then incredible. It actually enables… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I would agree with [criminal suspects being subjected to a DNA test after arrest]...if that's one step closer to finding out who… — Erin Brady Copy Share Image
“…but his problem was infinity; his problem was time running along the x-axis versus stress running along the y-axis, and there never… — Andrew Barrett Copy Share Image
Crime, after all, can be a way of establishing identity or acquiring security - at least the magistrate addresses you by name. — Ariana Franklin 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
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
“Two boys who looked to be seven years old had been picked up while sweeping floors in a cheap hotel. They reminded… — Katherine Boo Copy Share Image
The regime of control tightens inexorably in our schools, many of which now have video cameras, police patrols, chain-link fences, random unannounced… — Charles Eisenstein Copy Share Image
If certain acts of violation of treaties are crimes, they are crimes whether the United States does them or whether Germany does… — Robert H. Jackson Copy Share Image
Men feel challenged when a woman is in danger, so those types of stories interest women and they interest men on a… — Bill James Copy Share Image
In the old days, a con man would be good looking, suave, well dressed, well spoken and presented themselves real well. Those… — Frank Abagnale Copy Share Image
“I [Lorna Craig] would say that teaching a girl that her salvation depends on her having sexual relations with a married man… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
Over the years you encounter just about every kind of crime. It doesn't harden you, but you become capable of reporting on… — Catherine Crier Copy Share Image
“Maybe this is what it feels like for civilians when they see cops doing some of the dirty work. A lot of… — Jim Butcher 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
“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
What was always interesting about Thomas Harris' books is they were a wonderful hybridization of a crime thriller and a horror movie. — Bryan Fuller Copy Share Image
You have to be patient. Litigants are emotionally involved - they're suing or being sued, or they've been in an accident or… — Steven Pacey Copy Share Image
Most criminals are not born; they are made… What the State really punishes in a criminal is often its own neglect, its… — William Randolph Hearst Copy Share Image
The most important element of a free society, where individual rights are held in the highest esteem, is the rejection of the… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
That we could live in a country with no rules for the rich, no rights for the poor, and no middle class… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
Any movement at all that reduces disease, that reduces overdoses, that reduces property crime, that reduces violent crime, is good. — Gary Johnson Copy Share Image
Liquor prohibition led to the rise of organized crime in America, and drug prohibition has led to the rise of the gang… — Drew Carey Copy Share Image
The estimated loss of up to six million dead is founded too much on both emotional, biased testimonies and on exaggerated data… — Anonymous 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
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
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
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
“Is it a crime to be strong?' That's something you might have asked. And I would have answered by asking the opposite… — Naoyuki Ochiai Copy Share Image
I see no kind of reason to not just try everything. I mean, I feel like we all have such varied tastes,… — Dev Hynes Copy Share Image
There is no city in the country with nil incidence of crime. We have to look into the crime rate in proportion… — J. Jayalalithaa Copy Share Image
I want to look my fellow Americans directly in the eye and declare to them, 'I am not the anthrax killer.' I… — Steven Hatfill Copy Share Image
“You will find that most prisons are forged in someone’s own mind. And they invariably possess the key to their release if… — Jeff Wheeler Copy Share Image
Everywhere among the English-speaking race criminal justice was rude, and punishments were barbarous; but the tendency was to do away with special… — Albert Bushnell Hart Copy Share Image
Prison is a second-by-second assault on the soul, a day-to-day degradation of the self, an oppressive steel and brick umbrella that transforms… — Mumia Abu-Jamal Copy Share Image
Let him that sows the serpent's teeth not hope to reap a joyous harvest. Every crime has, in the moment of its… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image