Strangling is the most intimate way to kill someone.
Murder is terribly exhausting.
I simply like guns because you can't shoot people without them.
The people I have no feeling for are professional killers. But I count that man no worse than a governor who won't commute a death sentence because it's unpolitical.
Pregnant women are more likely to die from homicide by domestic violence than any other cause of death.
When the lever is pulled, the body twists and shudders violently, cooks and sizzles obscenely, and emits horrible noises from the nose, mouth and anus…Chapman said it was the ghastliest mode of death he could have conjured, short of slow torture, and that no sane person who witnessed it could possibly oppose its replacement by a less violent means of execution.
Recalling what the Oklahoma state medical examiner told him about electrocutions.
You kill people you hate or you kill in rage or you kill to get even, but you don't kill someone you're indifferent to.
This is brain surgery. Ski masks on my bullets, let 'em commit brain burglary. Emergency, it's an emergency. Someone in all black left the whole scene burgundy.
According to FBI statistics for 2008, only 22 percent of murder victims were killed by strangers. More than 30 percent were slain by family members, boyfriends, and girlfriends. Nearly half of all murders were committed by friends, neighbors, and casual acquaintances.
We have had over 400,000 Americans killed in our country by guns since JFK and Martin Luther King were. That is more Americans dead than were killed in WWII.
The vast majority of gun owners don't kill, but people who do kill, tend to kill with guns, and often with illegal guns.
Violence is not completely fatal until it ceases to disturb us.
Families survive the Terrible Twos because toddlers aren't strong enough to kill with their hands and aren't capable of using lethal weapons. A 2-year-old with the physical capacities of an adult would be terrifying.
The good news is that the American people, not just the African-American community are saying enough is enough. You can't hold people in custody and suddenly find out that they are dead. You can't shoot people in the back.
Maybe they know what I know, that the true way to a man's heart is six inches of metal between his ribs. Sometimes four inches will do the job, but to be really sure, I like to have six.
Guns kill more teenagers than the other big killers - heart disease, cancer, and AIDS - combined.
The only acceptable response to the threat of lethal violence is immediate and savage counterattack. If you resist, you just may get killed. If you don't resist you almost certainly will get killed. It is a tough choice, but there is only one right answer.
With the exception of weapons of mass destruction, there is no other type of attack that is more effective than suicide terrorism. The perception is that it's impossible to guard against.
More Americans die in gun homicides and suicides in six months than have died in the last 25 years in every terrorist attack and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq combined.
If you're trying to get somebody and this might be the only time you're going to catch him, but he is holding his baby and with his mama, you ain't gonna let that chance go by. That's the mentality of the streets. If you let that chance go by, he might catch your ass.
When you have an individual that is committed to killing someone else, you can't expect a restraining order or the police to provide 24-hour protection.