Ally Carter Quotes

We can't get at crime unless we know what language it speaks. Otherwise, we are just suppressing the cough, not curing the disease.

Cops and robbers resemble each other, so there's not a lot to learn in terms of learning the logistics of committing the crime or investigating the crime.

Evidence from mobile devices has provided critical help in solving crimes ranging from homicides to drug trafficking.

Like so many other bored teens, I was a bored teen with a hobby. The only difference was mine was obsessing about crime.

But we had - I think if you look at law enforcement 10 years ago, if you look at the challenges, the FBI was focused excessively on what was happening in the United States.

I love crime procedurals. I always have. I love cop shows.

The accumulation of personal wealth and the extension of commercial transactions have developed a great and lamentable increase in certain classes of crimes, while the improvements in transport have largely facilitated the escape of fugitive criminals.

Further, a document names and identifies the actual Red Light Bandits (plural), because in fact there are two.

When 'The Washington Post' ran the first national story about FBI profiling in 1984, no one outside of law enforcement recognized the term.

I rob banks for a living, what do you do?

These are international criminals, and the spineless Democrats are doing nothing about it.

Yes. I did more research than I ever wanted to and saw some things I wish I didn't. I went on ride-alongs, spent time with Homicide, Cold Case, and SVU detectives, hung out in subways learning how to spot pervs and pick-pockets, viewed an autopsy, went to a police firing range, and witnessed court cases and I read, read, read.

When I was growing up, my stepmother's sister was the chief detective in one of the adjoining towns, so she piqued my interest in crime.

Crime is a job and it's boring. It's also unpleasant.

It takes a crook to catch those crooks.

Criminals know that if they stay under certain thresholds, nobody is going to come after them.

In all the years I've taught at the FBI Academy, I've only seen crime get easier, faster, and harder to detect.

We're in no way crime journalists or professionals really.

The inability to access evidence or intelligence despite the lawful authority to do so significantly impacts the FBI's ability to identify, investigate, prosecute, or otherwise deter criminals, terrorists, and other offenders.

Get your pockets dug from all your chemical bank ends caught him at the red light - on Putman Avenue and Franklin

Crime, once exposed, has no refuge but in audacity.

There are, fortunately, very few people who can say that they have actually attended a murder.

You seem to have quite a taste for discussing these horrible subjects," she said, rather scornfully; "you ought to have been a detective police officer.

The crime part is the engine that moves the narrative and allows me to write the other things I want to write about.

I've been in crime for a long time and I know that the actual move isn't the actual crime: the crime continues [afterwards].