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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.
For whoever meditates a crime is guilty of the deed.
[Lat., Nam scelus intra se tacitum qui cogitat ullum,
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For whoever meditates a crime is guilty of the deed.
[Lat., Nam scelus intra se tacitum qui cogitat ullum,
Facti crimen habet.]
I hate this "crime doesn't pay" stuff. Crime in the United States is perhaps one of the biggest businesses in read more
I hate this "crime doesn't pay" stuff. Crime in the United States is perhaps one of the biggest businesses in the world today.
Society prepares the crime; the criminal commits it.
Society prepares the crime; the criminal commits it.
Crime is a product of social excess.
Crime is a product of social excess.
Every crime destroys more Edens than our own.
Every crime destroys more Edens than our own.
With his hand upon the throttle-valve of crime.
With his hand upon the throttle-valve of crime.
A man who has no excuse for a crime, is indeed defenceless!
A man who has no excuse for a crime, is indeed defenceless!
Society prepares the crime, the criminal commits it
Society prepares the crime, the criminal commits it