Crime Quote by Vanna Bonta

Punishment is justice for the unjust.

— Saint Augustine

The punishment itself is something I respectfully disagree with, but for thousands and thousands of years it was practiced everywhere.

— Werner Herzog

Penalties serve to deter those who are not inclined to commit any crimes.

— Karl Kraus

To mete out punishment itself becomes a punishment for that person who gives it when the convict is someone close to him.

— Mak_786

Fines are preferable to imprisonment and other types of punishment because they are more efficient. With a fine, the punishment to offenders is also…

— Gary Becker

It is not the punishment but the cause that makes the martyr.

— Saint Augustine

Only the man who has enough good in him to feel the justice of the penalty can be punished; the others can only be…

— William Ernest Hocking

Punishment, that is the justice for the unjust.

— Saint Augustine

The purpose of punishment is to improve those who do the punishing--that is the final recourse of those who support punishment.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Punishment also includes judgmental labeling and the withholding of privileges.

— Marshall B. Rosenberg

The penalty may be removed, the crime is eternal.

— Ovid

Punishment is not for revenge, but to lessen crime and reform the criminal.

— Elizabeth Fry