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Crime Quotes
"There's no worse crime in journalism these days than simply deciding something's a story because Drudge links to it."
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"I was long brought up to think that it was nothing short of a crime to miss a sale."
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"The world of crime is a last refuge of the authentic, uncorrupted, spontaneous event."
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"Of course, I write crime stories, and I have to describe violence and the aftermath of violence."
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"As governor, there isn't a lot I can do beyond that to crack down on crime. Law enforcement is really a local issue. It's the cops' job to tighten down on criminals."
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"Disgrace does not consist in the punishment, but in the crime."
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"I haven't committed a crime. What I did was fail to comply with the law."
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"We need to send a clear message to gang members that violent crime will not be tolerated."
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"Our party's committed to tackling failing schools and cutting crime."
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"It was a mild winter's evening in 'Japp's Saloon and Speakeasy', in the northwest corner of the only legal red-light area of the city. (The S.O.D.s believed in crime management.) Timaset Skooch leaned back in the aluminum framed chair, checking his cards carefully while wearing his best poker face. Across the table from him sat Jonn Deire, a large man who was trying very hard to out-poker face him and who didn't enjoy jokes about his name much."
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"Crime butchers innocence to secure a throne, and innocence struggles with all its might against the attempts of crime."
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"Crime stories are, as you know, one of the most popular forms of entertainment that exist. If you then try to have something to say... that I have, of course."
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"In the last 10 years, in narcotics task forces, in a number of violent crime task forces, we've worked very closely together with state and local law enforcement."
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"After all, crime is only a left-handed form of human endeavor."
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"However, don't let these statistics mislead you, gang violence is not limited to California and or big urban areas - that might have been true a while ago but it is no longer the case today."
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"If you take out the killings, Washington actually has a very very low crime rate."
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"Where is the expectation of privacy in the commission of a crime?"
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"Dullness is the only crime for which an editor ought to be hung."
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"But in my district I have heard from law enforcement officials and across the State of Florida about how much this JAG funding helps them fight crime, and to protect and serve the citizens within their jurisdiction."
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"I would feel horrible to think I had put my name on a pistol permit and allowed someone to carry around a gun and they committed another crime."
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"Rape is the only crime in which the victim becomes the accused."
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"Stopping crime before it occurs is the most effective crime fighting tool of all."
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"I say a murder is abstract. You pull the trigger and after that you do not understand anything that happens."
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"There are crimes that are truly uncomely. With crimes, whatever they may be, the more blood, the more horror there is, the more imposing they are, the more picturesque, so to speak, but there are crimes that are shameful, disgraceful, all horror aside, so to speak, even far too ungracious..."
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"Rather let the crime of the guilty go unpunished than condemn the innocent."
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"The most difficult crime to track is the one which is purposeless."
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"It was so funny, I witnessed this with my own eyes, Andy and the screw were like two WWF wrestlers, we were locked behind the grill gates cheering Andy on, the chants started. The chant was to the tune of Jingle Bells and went like this: Stab a screw, stab a screw, stab a screw today, all that fun it is to stab a screw on New Year's Day, but it was only 29 December."
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