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Children whose parents return to study do much better at school. Offenders who persist with studies are much less likely to reoffend. The national mental health strategy recognises the important role adult learning can play for people recovering from mental illness. -- David Blunkett
Everybody knows that the industrialized nations are the worst offenders. -- Roland Emmerich
Amnesty, n. The state's magnanimity to those offenders whom it would be too expensive to punish. -- Ambrose Bierce
I work with youth offenders in LA, I've heard them speak and see how music manipulates them. -- Lisa Bonet
I have said repeatedly that in this country we track library books better than we do sex offenders. -- Mark Foley
It is time to put more cops on the beat and remove our most violent repeat offenders from our neighborhood streets. -- Bill Schuette
Nearly 100,000 sex offenders remain unregistered, and are moving freely about the country; the risk that they may strike again grows every day. -- Bob Ney
There are over 500,000 registered sex offenders across the country, and statistics have shown that the recidivism rate for those criminals is high. -- Jim Sensenbrenner
'The Sound of Music' did more damage to the industry than any other picture. Everyone tried to copy it. We were the biggest offenders. -- Richard D. Zanuck
The practice of executing such offenders is a relic of the past and is inconsistent with evolving standards of decency in a civilized society. -- John Paul Stevens
The Children's Safety Act will help protect children from the perpetrators of these vile crimes by strengthening notification requirements for sex offenders and increasing criminal penalties. -- James T. Walsh
In addition, to punishing sexual offenders and protecting our children, we must also provide services, resources and counseling to the people who are victims of these horrible crimes. -- Jim Costa
Fines are preferable to imprisonment and other types of punishment because they are more efficient. With a fine, the punishment to offenders is also revenue to the State. -- Gary Becker
No nation, savage or civilized, save only the United States of America, has confessed its inability to protect its women save by hanging, shooting, and burning alleged offenders. -- Ida B. Wells
There's no question that we need tougher drunk-driving laws for repeat offenders. We need to take a lesson from European countries where driving isn't a right but a privilege. -- Jesse Ventura
It doesn't help to wait until something happens and then prosecute the offenders, especially if it's the idea of the offender to extinguish himself in the commission of the crime. -- John Ashcroft
Yet, when child sex offenders are brought to justice and serve time for their offenses, they are often released into unsuspecting communities and left free to resume their sexual attacks. -- Bob Ney
In order to drill into young men the need to stay alert and stay alive, I used to punish offenders with my fists, boots and rifle butt, and with stockade time. -- David Hackworth
Back in 2003, when I was home secretary, I introduced the victim surcharge on offenders to substantially expand the support available and, I hoped, the protection of witnesses who were brave enough to come forward. -- David Blunkett
If people are being upstanding citizens of the Republic, then you have to widen the net to incarcerate them. This explains why America's prisons are full of nonviolent offenders - a perfect example of American exceptionalism. -- Henry Rollins
We have initiated programs for re-entry offenders, since some 500,000 to 600,000 offenders will come out of prison each year for the next three or four years. We want to have positive alternatives when they come back to the community. -- Janet Reno
The Taliban outlawed wearing polish in the late 1990s, punishing some offenders by amputating a fingertip. Importing polish was banned only in July 2001, which suggests that women were still wearing painted nails within the safety of their homes. -- Virginia Postrel
The thing about youthful offenders is that no one seems to care about them. Most people don't like adolescents - even the good ones can be snarky and unpleasant. Combine the antipathy we feel toward the average teenager with the fear inspired by youth violence, and you have a population that no one wants to deal with. -- Ayelet Waldman
Despite the fact that in America we incarcerate more juveniles for life terms than in any other country in the world, the truth is that the vast majority of youth offenders will one day be released. The question is simple and stark. Do we want to help them change or do we want to help them become even more violent and dangerous? -- Ayelet Waldman
MERCY, n. An attribute beloved of detected offenders. -- Ambrose Bierce
I don't like repeat offenders; I like dead offenders. -- Ted Nugent
Time is the old justice that examines all such offenders, and let Time try. -- William Shakespeare
Politicians saying one thing and doing another, celebrities though are some of the worst offenders. -- Eric Bolling
The DOE and DOD are among the most notorious offenders of our hazardous waste laws. -- John Dingell
I knew a girl so ugly, they use her in prisons to cure sex offenders. -- Rodney Dangerfield
There is no zeal blinder than that which is inspired with a love of justice against offenders. -- Henry Fielding
The task of evangelism often involves preparing an open road so offenders can find their refuge in Christ. -- Max Anders
I would love to be erased from our association with Pearl Jam or the Nymphs and other first time offenders. -- Kurt Cobain
I don't think we should be putting first-time drug offenders in jail for five years. It's a waste of resources. -- Charles Schumer
Trying to be offensive for the sole purpose of being offensive should always deem one the least offensive of offenders. -- Criss Jami
Outside the practice of science itself, scientists have sometimes been the greatest offenders in adhering to dogmatic ideas against all the evidence. -- Mary Hesse
And just as two wrongs don't make a right, rage against offenders is probably the worst way to try to correct them. -- Albert Ellis
It is possible to imagine a society flushed with such a sense of power that it could afford to let its offenders go unpunished. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
The Sound of Music' did more damage to the industry than any other picture. Everyone tried to copy it. We were the biggest offenders. -- Richard D. Zanuck
Victims of domestic violence need assistance and deserve justice, I commend the crime unit's efforts to put offenders behind bars and reach out to victims. -- Bob Riley
Due to a Supreme Court decision, if these violent offenders cannot be sent home, our law enforcement officers have to release them into your communities. -- Donald Trump
Criticism is properly the rod of divination: a hazel switch for the discovery of buried treasure, not a birch twig for the castigation of offenders. -- Arthur Symons
We must all take care to resist the tendency to focus too much attention on the role that criminals and prior offenders play in gun violence. -- James Florio
God's forgiveness extends to the worst offenders and to anyone who wishes to receive it-not because of who we are, but because of who He is. -- Charles R. Swindoll
Some of the people on death row today might not be there if the courts had not been so lenient on them when they were first offenders. -- Thomas Sowell
No nation, savage or civilized, save only the United States of America, has confessed its inability to protect its women save by hanging, shooting, and burning alleged offenders -- Ida B. Wells
It is essential that we aggressively pursue all criminal offenders, especially those who commit these heinous crimes against women - and seek the maximum penalties under the law. -- Donald Trump
... the growing child must not be treated by those rigid rules of criminal procedure which confessedly fail to prevent offenses on the part of adults or cure adult offenders. -- Julia Lathrop
The idea is to make sure that these sex offenders are occupied with constructive matters and not focused on the children who may be knocking at their doors this Halloween -- Andrew Spano
Many offenders are tracked for prison at early ages, labeled as criminals in their teen years, and then shuttled from their decrepit, underfunded inner city schools to brand-new, high-tech prisons. -- Michelle Alexander
I am a firm believer that upon release, ex-offenders should be afforded a second chance to become productive citizens by providing rehabilitation and education that will help them join the workforce. -- Charles B. Rangel
I am a firm believer that upon release, ex-offenders should be afforded a second chance to become productive citizens by providing rehabilitation and education that will help them join the workforce. -- Charles B. Rangel
. . . the solution is not to toss youthful offenders into jail or prisons. We long ago recognized alcoholism to be a disease, and abondoned efforts to treat alcoholics simply by locking them up. -- Tom McCall
We mute the realization of malevolence- which is too threatening to bear - by turning offenders into victims themselves and by describing their behavior as the result of forces beyond their control. -- Anna C. Salter
We mute the realization of malevolence- which is too threatening to bear - by turning offenders into victims themselves and by describing their behavior as the result of forces beyond their control. -- Anna C. Salter
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While I was rapping I was always involved in youth work - I ran music workshops for teenagers and young offenders all the time and also ran a charity for refugee kids for a time. -- Doc Brown

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