Away Quote by Jed S. Rakoff

While crime is punished it yet increases.

— Seneca the Younger

What a greater crime. Than loss of time.

— Thomas Tusser

Crimes are more effectually prevented by the certainty than the severity of punishment

— Cesare Beccaria

You can put a person in jail for 5 years, for 10 years, or 20 years, for the same crime. We're deciding on 10…

— Glenn Loury

Crime is naught but misdirected energy. So long as every institution of today, economic, political, social, and moral, conspires to misdirect human energy into…

— Emma Goldman

It is worse than a crime, it is a blunder.

— comte Boulay de la Meurthe Antoine Jacques Claude Joseph

Crime generally punishes itself.

— Oliver Goldsmith

When you have law-abiding citizens who are actively ready to protect themselves and their family, that reduces crime.

— Eric Greitens

First of all, it does not deter crime, the death penalty.

— Patricia Cornwell

Crime requires further crime to conceal it.

— Seneca the Younger

It is better to prevent crimes than to punish them.

— Cesare Beccaria

Let the punishment fit the crime,' goes the saying. Our criminal justice system - to a large degree - meets this standard.

— Suella Braverman