Committed Quote by Henry Miller

There are crimes which become innocent and even glorious through their splendor, number and excess.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“9. Prisoners must genuinely repent of their errors. Anyone who does not acknowledge his sins and instead denies them or carries a deviant opinion…

— Blaine Harden

How many condemnations I have witnessed more criminal than the crime!

— Michel de Montaigne

Those who most condemn the crime are the most likely to commit it.

— Steve Fowler

Some heinous crimes justify the ultimate punishment.

— Barack Obama

One must live with all, e'en if life be hell: Crime makes shame, not monetary stricture

— Multatuli

We do not condemn it because it is a crime, but it is a crime because we condemn it.

— Emile Durkheim

“The views of the Courts in regard to imprisonment have however undergone modification in the last ten years. Imprisonment is seen more and more…

— V.G. Hiemstra

In every guilty man, there is some innocence. This makes every absolute condemnation revolting.

— Albert Camus

It is better and more satisfactory to acquit a thousand guilty persons than to put a single innocent one to death.

— Maimonides

It is better that ten guilty escape than one innocent suffer.

— William Blackstone

“I am convinced that imprisonment is a way of pretending to solve the problem of crime. It does nothing for the victims of crime,…

— Howard Zinn