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- Nov 07, 2020
Crime Quotes
Crime, fear, and what a society owes the victim.
This crime quotes collection includes a stark line about crime and its fear shaping American life, and a pointed connection drawn between illiteracy and resorting to crime. See Criminal Justice quotes for related themes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Old
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- Nov 07, 2020
Growing old's like being increasingly penalized for a crime you haven't committed.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People who do crime do it for reward. But you end up in jail - that's no reward. Through crime, your ambitions are low.
- Book
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- Nov 07, 2020
I usually get up not before 9. I have a huge library - I'm a big fan of Scandinavian crime fiction - so I'll usually take a book and go off to one of my favorite bistros for a cappuccino or espresso or maybe I'll have some lovely smoked salmon for breakfast.
- American
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Avatar' imaginatively revisits the crime scene of white America's foundational act of genocide, in which entire native tribes and civilizations were wiped out by European immigrants to the American continent.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
One hate crime is committed approximately every hour of every day in this country.
- Different Cultures
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- Nov 07, 2020
Different cultures have different predilections for different kinds of crime.
- Progress
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- Nov 07, 2020
Traditionally in crime fiction, women exist as a bedroom convenience or to screw up in order that the plot may progress. I wanted no part of that.
- Fear
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is known that some victims don't report crimes against their perpetrator. Many fear that they will not be believed. What is less understood is why anyone might expect people to believe they're the victim of a crime in the absence of evidence.
- Commonly
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- Nov 07, 2020
Anyone who says, 'Books don't change anything,' or - more commonly - that crime fiction is the wrong genre for promoting social change - should take a closer look.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Regular, everyday working people in my state recognize that communities are going to have crime. They know that. The question is what do communities do about it?
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't know whether crime is dictating business or business is dictating crime.
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- Nov 07, 2020