Crime Quote by Beverly Connor

“Some murders are well worth their prison term.”

— Morrissey

“People also felt that a great crime had been committed, yet there was not going to be a great punishment.”

— Bethany McLean

“...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 steal from…

— Autumn Doughton

“It wasn’t that they participated in criminal activity. It was that their activities could be construed as criminal.”

— Kristen Ashley

“but that the production of lawlessness was an appropriate way to find murderers who could be recruited for organized actions.”

— Timothy Snyder

“There had been no kidnapped boys swabbing the decks and earning pats on the head from white kidnappers.”

— Colson Whitehead

“Spite, financial gain, thrills, emotional satisfaction. Murder always offered a reward. Why else would it remain so popular?”

— J.D. Robb

“The serial murderer often seeks the very form of capital punishment that is being held over his head as a deterrent.”

— Joel Norris

“The memos that came from above telling him he'd done a good job meant nothing to him because they'd been dictated by semi-literates; all…

— Margaret Atwood

“Coaching was hard. Being a detective is murder.”

— Kendric Neal

“Self-defense was an accepted motive for murder.”

— Farrah Naseem

“Mnookin, predictably, started fumbling because the frame of the conversation had shifted from how I’d respond to the threat of my son’s murder to…

— Chris Voss