Quotes about Crime

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Perhaps our imagination needs crime stories to fulfill some craving we have, as a way to assuage a darkness in ourselves — James Nesbitt
Crime does not pay as well as politics. — Alfred Newman
Technology breeds crime and we are constantly trying to develop technology to stay one step ahead of the person trying t — Frank Abagnale
One way to make sure crime doesn't pay would be to let the government run it. — Ronald Reagan
The whole duty of government is to prevent crime and to preserve contracts. — Lord Melbourne
I think it's too bad that everybody's decided to turn on drugs, I don't think drugs are the problem. Crime is the proble — Jerry Garcia
Abortion isn't a lesser evil, it's a crime. Taking one life to save another, that's what the Mafia does. It's a crime. I — Pope Francis
Success consecrates the most offensive crimes. — Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Anyone who regards poetry as an entertainment, as a 'read,' commits an anthropological crime, in the first place against — Joseph Brodsky
Solitary confinement is too terrible a punishment to inflict on any human being, no matter what his crime. Hardened crim — Emmeline Pankhurst
The difference between political terror and ordinary crime becomes clear during the change of regimes, in which former t — Jurgen Habermas
Crime is a fact of the human species, a fact of that species alone, but it is above all the secret aspect, impenetrable — Georges Bataille
Crime is the price society pays for abandoning character. — James Q. Wilson
There is one, and only one, thing in modern society more hideous than crime namely, repressive justice. — Simone Weil
Crimes against children are the most heinous crime. That, for me, would be a reason for capital punishment because child — Clint Eastwood
Any society where it's a crime or a hassle to be different is a society based on psychological fascism. — David Icke
The judge said I was a menace to society because I had put crime on a scientific basis. — Gregory Corso
Make crime pay. Become a lawyer. — Will Rogers
Crime and legal stories, broadly speaking, are just where my interest happens to lie. — William Landay