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The punishment can be remitted; the crime is everlasting.
[Lat., Poena potest demi, culpa perennis erit.]
The punishment can be remitted; the crime is everlasting.
[Lat., Poena potest demi, culpa perennis erit.]
Crime is a product of social excess.
Crime is a product of social excess.
It is worse that a crime, it is a blunder.
[Fr., C'est plus qu'un crime, c'est une faute.]
It is worse that a crime, it is a blunder.
[Fr., C'est plus qu'un crime, c'est une faute.]
Society prepares the crime; the criminal commits it.
Society prepares the crime; the criminal commits it.
Capitalism is glorified institutionalized street crime.
Capitalism is glorified institutionalized street crime.
If you share your friend's crime, you make it your own
If you share your friend's crime, you make it your own
There are few better measures of the concern a society has for its individual members and its own well being read more
There are few better measures of the concern a society has for its individual members and its own well being than the way it handles criminals.
Fear follows crime, and is its punishment.
Fear follows crime, and is its punishment.
With his hand upon the throttle-valve of crime.
With his hand upon the throttle-valve of crime.