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Crime is a product of social excess.
Crime is a product of social excess.
It takes all sorts of people to make the underworld.
It takes all sorts of people to make the underworld.
Organized crime constitutes nothing less than a guerilla war against society.
Organized crime constitutes nothing less than a guerilla war against society.
Purposelessness is the fruitful mother of crime.
Purposelessness is the fruitful mother of crime.
The punishment of criminals should be of use; when a man is hanged he is good for nothing
The punishment of criminals should be of use; when a man is hanged he is good for nothing
Whoever profits by the crime is guilty of it.
Whoever profits by the crime is guilty of it.
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.]
