Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children.
I think that there is nothing, not even crime, more opposed to poetry, to philosophy, ay, to life itself than this incessant business.
History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind.
Capital punishment is as fundamentally wrong as a cure for crime as charity is wrong as a cure for poverty.
Poverty is the mother of crime.
We don't seem to be able to check crime, so why not legalize it and then tax it out of business?
Where it is a duty to worship the sun it is pretty sure to be a crime to examine the laws of heat.
Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime.
Man has no right to kill his brother. It is no excuse that he does so in uniform: he only adds the infamy of servitude to the crime of murder.
Rape is the only crime in which the victim becomes the accused.
Crime and the fear of crime have permeated the fabric of American life.
The rise of computer crime and armed robbery has not eliminated the lure of caged cash.
Organized crime is the dirty side of the sharp dollar.
A defendant on trial for a specific crime is entitled to his day in court, not in a stadium or a city or nationwide arena.
There is no requirement that police stop a person who enters a police station and states that he wishes to confess a crime or a person who calls the police to offer a confession because volunteered statements of any kind are not barred by the 5th Amendment.
It's about time law enforcement got as organized as organized crime.