To be in prison so long, it's difficult to remember exactly what you did to get there. — Jack Henry Abbott Copy Share Image
Crimes are not to be measured by the issue of events, but by the bad intentions of men. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Arson, after all, is an artificial crime...A large number of houses deserve to be burnt. — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
Imprisonment, as it exists today, is a worse crime than any of those committed by its victims. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“His interest lay wholly in the crime—swooning middle-aged ladies did not interest him at all.” — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Criminal justice" is what happens after a complicated series of events has gone bad. It is the end result of failure--the failure… — Paul Delano Butler Copy Share Image
It's a moral problem that the government is making into criminals people, who may be doing something you and I don't approve… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
I myself spent some time in prison, so I know the type of trajectory that a criminal offense can put on someone's… — Angela Stanton-King Copy Share Image
When you are younger you get blamed for crimes you never committed and when you're older you begin to get credit for… — Casey Stengel Copy Share Image
It is high time for society to stop worrying about the criminal, and to let the criminal start worrying about society. And… — Jeff Cooper Copy Share Image
It would be a crime against [Twilight] audience to go R-rated... [Yet the rating] is based on a much more mature book… — Wyck Godfrey Copy Share Image
This is what you know about someone you have to hate: he charges you with his crime and castigates himself in you. — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
I very much miss trying cases - I knew that I made a difference in the world working with crimes directly and… — Nancy Grace Copy Share Image
One last important influence I'll mention is Flannery O'Connor. In high school I shoplifted her Complete Stories. Having read "Good Country People"… — Samantha Hunt Copy Share Image
You have extreme poverty and high crime and you have to admit that the governance of the Kabul regime has been poor… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
When I started to get involved in the crime issue, people said, "it's a local issue." I said, "No, there are lots… — Charles Schumer Copy Share Image
On what motivated Colorado voters: "Let's face it, the War on Drugs was a disaster. It may be well intentioned ... but… — John Hickenlooper Copy Share Image
Everyone knows the beautiful story of Abraham and the sacrifice of Isaac. How this noble father led his child to the slaughter;… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
A literary creation can appeal to us in all sorts of ways-by its theme, subject, situations, characters. But above all it appeals… — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
In prison, you have to forget about the world on the outside. You have no Internet, no communications, and you're cut off… — Charlie Shrem Copy Share Image
I haven't felt the excitement for so many years. I feel guilty beyond words about these things. When we're back-stage and the… — Robert Hilburn Copy Share Image
“I'm not a criminal. I'm a buisness woman.” — Oona Wong from Kiki Strike Inside the Shdaow City Copy Share Image