Crime Quote by Jegede Abiodun

One criminal was sentence to 200 yrs with hard labour.. Thank God I thought it will be a life imprisonment said the criminal.

— Jegede Abiodun

The punishment can be remitted; the crime is everlasting.

— Ovid

The penalty may be removed, the crime is eternal.

— Ovid

Imprisonment, as it exists today, is a worse crime than any of those committed by its victims.

— George Bernard Shaw

“The length of sentences depends upon the criminal’s wealth and type of legal help more than upon the seriousness of his transgression. Court procedures…

— Sydney J. Harris

I believe life imprisonment is far worse than the death penalty.

— Nick Yarris

... imprisonment itself, entailing loss of liberty, loss of citizenship, separation from family and loved ones, is punishment enough for most individuals, no matter…

— Mary B. Harris

“Some fail to bear in mind that everyone is sentenced to death. Death is a treacherous virus that strikes randomly. The only truth is…

— Erik Pevernagie

“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

The law which attempts a man's life [capital punishment] is impractical, unjust, inadmissible. It has never repressed crime--for a second crime is every day…

— Marquis de Sade

“Imprisonment is the form of punishment which may detrimentally affect not only the offender but also his family and his employment and because of…

— P.W. Thirion

“Longer sentences also build incarceration rates and create a chronic condition of social incapacitation for those imprisoned, as they face severe restrictions on their…

— David Cay Johnston