Yogi Adityanath Quotes

We don't want crimes committed in New Mexico falling through the cracks. This legislation ensures that there is no area of our state where crimes can be committed without consequence.

Law enforcement does not ask an advantage in its struggle with the lawless. It asks only that the scales of justice be balanced. The cause of justice is not served when hardened criminals are allowed to go free through legal technicalities.

When officers' actions violate their duty, justice should be served in accordance with our legal system.

As people, we have to take the law's side. We have to stand behind the police, not behind the criminal.

There is one system of justice, demanding that all be held accountable when laws are broken.

We must reject the idea that every time a law's broken, society is guilty rather than the lawbreaker. It is time to restore the American precept that each individual is accountable for his actions.

As a former attorney general. I have the greatest respect for the criminal justice system. But it is not good at intelligence gathering.

We cannot lightly allow the perpetrator of a serious crime to go free simply because that person believed his actions were reasonable and necessary to prevent some perceived harm.

The vast majority of A.D.A.s put everything on the line to make sure justice is served. That's what I love about prosecutors and the New York police.

As home secretary, I gained a reputation for being 'tough'; less concerned with liberty than with public protection.

… too big to jail

As a judge, I held people accountable when they did wrong. That's why I cracked down on violent criminals and stopped the big banks when they tried to kick families out of their homes.

There must be real consequences for those who commit crimes in our neighborhoods.

I think there is no greater job anybody can have than having been a prosecutor.

I believe myself to have been a reasonable prosecutor, and when the facts and evidence show a criminal violation has been committed, the individuals involved should not dictate whether the case is prosecuted.

I want to tell the law and order machinery not to spare anyone who indulges in unlawful activities.

Nothing so upholds the laws as the punishment of persons whose rank is as great as their crime.

The people of Britain want a Home Secretary who will give them back their streets. They want a Home Secretary who will speak up for the victim, not the criminal.

You wanna know people are held accountable if they engage in misconduct and that no one is above the law.

The laws only can determine the punishment of crimes, and the authority of making penal laws can only reside with the legislator, who represents the whole society united by the social compact.

To confront criminals, we need to finish with corruption. If we don't do this, there is no hope.

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.

Every society gets the kind of criminal it deserves. What is equally true is that every community gets the kind of law enforcement it insists on.

The possibility of bringing white-collar criminals to justice is ever receding over the horizon.

How accurately can the law fix the crime? There has to be a mechanism for very fast action. The law is like this: catch them and punish them.