Quotes About Crime

A teenage girl, brutally murdered and left in a trash dumpster; a young man, killed in a firebombing attack; a soccer mom, shot in the living room of her home; vicious thugs whose job is to protect a suspected criminal. Just another week on rotation for LAPD detective Joel Jovanic...until he uncovers a connection between the disturbing series of vicious crimes and Annabelle Giordano, who is in the temporary custody of his soulmate, Claudia Rose.

Sheila Lowe is the Kathy Reichs of forensic handwriting—a rip-roaring read.

He isn't the kind of doctor you'd call if you're sick. He is, however, the kind of doctor you'd call if you're dead.

Sheldon Siegel

It was a hate crime." Jess looked at Ric and back at Blayne. "You mean they attacked you because you're bl—" "A hybrid. Exactly!

[First line] "The business of murder took time, patience, skill, and a tolerance for the monotonous.

... Virtue owns a more eternal foe Than Force or Fraud: old Custom, legal Crime, And bloody Faith the foulest birth of Time.

The reason of idleness and of crime is the deferring of our hopes. Whilst we are waiting, we beguile the time with jokes, with sleep, with eating, and with crimes.

Breaking Bad is one of my favorite shows, of all time.

I've been in crime for a long time and I know that the actual move isn't the actual crime: the crime continues [afterwards].

I'm afraid I didn't really like Caracas in Venezuela. From what I saw it seemed so crime-ridden that you really have to be on your guard all the time.

When you think about the period in which Agatha Christie's crime novels were written, they are actually quite edgy for the time.

Every day in America is a day with a shooting.

Governments commit more crimes upon persons and property and contribute more to their insecurity than all [the] criminals put together.

Anytime four New Yorkers get into a cab together without arguing, a bank robbery has just taken place.

The contagion of crime is like that of the plague. Criminals collected together corrupt each other. They are worse than ever when, at the termination of their punishment, they return to society.

I usually lump organized religion, organized labor, and organized crime together. The Mafia gets points for having the best restaurants

We must put together countries that produce drugs, countries that traffic, and countries that consume, and through this multilateral effort really stop the growing of crime.

Rapists do not deserve to live." And

God save us from idealists! They dream of a world without injustice, and what crime won't they commit to get it! I swear, Mirella, I'll settle for a world with good manners.

Double sentencing wasn't a new idea, but rather the latest variation on the theme. Before that, a murderer might be hanged and then drawn and quartered, wherein horses were tied to his limbs and spurred off in four directions, the resultant "quarters" being impaled on spikes and publicly displayed, as a colorful reminder to the citizenry of the ill-advisedness of crime.

I was guiltless, but I had indeed drawn down a horrible curse upon my head, as mortal as that of crime.

Puede que sea inocente del crimen, ¡pero está claro que tiene mala conciencia!

religion and wealth rather than the crime alleged against him had been the cause of his condemnation.