Crime Quotes
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I constantly remind people that crime isn't solved by technology; it's solved by people.
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Crimes are more effectually prevented by the certainty than the severity of punishment
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No American should be killed by a drone on American soil without first being charged with a crime, without first being found guilty of a crime by a court.
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The penalty may be removed, the crime is eternal.
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Failure is not a crime. Failure to learn from failure is.
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The expansion and sophistication of transnational crime represents one of the most dangerous threats we confront in the next millennium.
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The contemporary crime novel is, at its best, a novel of character. That's where the suspense comes from.
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Slave camps under the flag of freedom, massacres justified by philanthropy or the taste of the superhuman, cripple judgment. On the day when crime puts on the apparel of innocence, through a curious reversal peculiar to our age, it is innocence that is called on to justify itself. The purpose of this essay is to accept and study that strange challenge.
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In politics, there is only one crime that is unforgivable - showing weakness.
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Crime, once exposed, has no refuge but in audacity.
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To open his lips is crime in a plain citizen.
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Despotism is a long crime.
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I used to always fight for human rights. I still fight for Leonard Peltier, who's spent 35 years in jail for a crime he didn't commit.
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There are no uncriminal crimes.
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Wit implies hatred or contempt of folly and crime, produces its effects by brisk shocks of surprise, uses the whip of scorpions and the branding-iron, stabs, stings, pinches, tortures, goads, teases, corrodes, undermines.
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There is nothing you can do to assuage your conscience when you commit sins. Crime is a spiritual assault on the soul.
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The most divisive issue facing New Yorkers in 2013 is stop and frisk, a tactic used by law enforcement to stop, question, and frisk people suspected of a crime.
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Every place in the country you should get a license that shows you know how to safely store it, keep it away from your children or grandchildren. You should have to license it so the police can trace it if it's used in a crime. [On keeping guns]
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What does signature mean? Supposedly these are the added touches that make the crime personal to the killer.
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That's why I love crime novels so much: When I write a crime novel, the conflict is built in.
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Sedition involves sloganeering with incitement. It may be anti-national, but not a crime, unless you incite violence or communal tension.
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'Getting smart on crime' does not mean reducing sentences or punishments for crimes.
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We also have a lot of people who are not Dutch, and who are in Holland as a guest, whether they are asylum seekers or others. I believe if you commit a crime you overstay your welcome, if we could extradite you.
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This could never be a crime in any society which deems himself enlightened.
