#crime

The concept of war crimes is an American invention. ↗

— George Wald

#concept #crimes #invention #war

All the miseries and evils which men suffer from vice, crime, ambition, injustice, oppression, slavery and war, proceed from their despising or neglecting the precepts contained in the Bible. ↗

— Noah Webster

#bible #contained #crime #evils #injustice

History is little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind. ↗

— Edward Gibbon

#follies #history #little #mankind #misfortunes

I'm a bit of a hacker fanatic and know a fair bit about that industry and cyber crime and cyber warfare. ↗

— Seth Gordon

#bit #crime #cyber #fair #fanatic

In the deregulated realm of US banking and finance, crime does occasionally pay for its foul deeds, not in prison time but by making modest rebates to the victims. ↗

— William Greider

#crime #deeds #deregulated #does #finance

In fact, if you have a crime committed against you, and you go to have hypnosis, you can't testify. Because there's no way to test what is real, what's fact, what's fantasy. ↗

— Betty Hill

#because #committed #crime #fact #fantasy

Since those who believe they need a hero/celebrity outnumber the actual heroes/celebrities, people feel safe and comfortably justified in numbers, committing egregious crimes in the name of the greater social ego. Ironically diminishing their own true hero-celebrity nature in the process. ↗

— Lauryn Hill

#believe #celebrities #celebrity #comfortably #committing

We are often deterred from crime by the disgrace of others. ↗

— Horace

#deterred #disgrace #often #others

One way to bring down crime in the state of California and every state in the union is to have an enforceable border. That means let's build that border fence. When people want to come into this country, let's ask them to knock on the front door. ↗

— Duncan Hunter

#border #bring #build #california #come

It seemed to me... that the only valid people to deal with crime were cops, and I would like to make the lead character, rather than a single person, a squad of cops. ↗

— Evan Hunter

#cops #crime #deal #i #lead