Punishment is the last and the least effective instrument in the hands of the legislator for the prevention of crime

Every transgression and disobedience receives a just recompense of reward, except with those who truly love themselves.

There's a fine line between career criminals and career professionals because most of us fall somewhere in between.

This was a crime of passion, but unlike most crimes of passion, it had been meticulously and diabolically well-planned.

Alien Affairs. Bad name I always thought, makes it sound like they're shagging them rather than investigating them.

In the darkest region of the political field the condemned man represents the symmetrical, inverted figure of the king.

When you commit a crime to upgrade yourself, your sin becomes a blessing, but your blessing kills you before your time.

one blow in anger [would] kill, probably, a child from aged two to eight. Those over eight would take two blows to kill.

Jack the Ripper – media myth arising when clever individual murderers concocted a monster so as to avoid suspicion.

If Hori were to die, I should not forget! Hori is a song in my heart for ever... That means-that there is no more death...

If Hori were to die, I should not forget! Hori is a song in my heart for ever... That means-that there is no more death...

I want to kill this degenerate bastard brother of yours. But I am not selfish, I do not want to deprive you of that honor.

It is in our nature to enjoy atrocity so long as it continues to shock and remains comfortably removed from our own lives.

Crime? What crime? ... My killing a loathsome, harmful louse, a filthy old moneylender woman ... and you call that a crime?

The northern star changes its position every ten thousand years, but friendships can last for all eternity.— RJPeters