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It's called 'The Outlaw Album,' not 'The Ozarks Album.' These are stories that delve into different kinds of outlawry, from criminal acts to interior, or psychological, outlawry. The book is not meant to be a tapestry of the Ozarks.

~Daniel Woodrell

Topics: Acts Album Book Criminal Different Different Kinds Interior Kinds Meant Meant To Be Outlaw Psychological Stories Tapestry

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Most of my characters aren't hillbillies anyway. Let's just call them proletariat with a disposition towards criminal activity.

~Daniel Woodrell

Topics: Activity Anyway Call Characters Criminal Disposition Just Most Proletariat Them Towards

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Kids who don't play are not just at greater risk of falling behind academically, but also of becoming overweight or obese, failing to integrate socially, and even engaging in criminal activity.

~Darell Hammond

Topics: Academically Activity Also Becoming Behind Criminal Engaging Even Failing Falling Greater Integrate Just Kids Obese Overweight Play Risk Socially Who

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Status in itself is criminal for those with the means to move, and the means to weave communion between people.

~Dave Eggers

Topics: Between Communion Criminal Itself Means Move People Status Those Weave

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It is criminal to put our servicemen and women in harm's way and to put the lives of so many civilians on the line for the misguided frustrations of the Bush administration.

~Dave Matthews

Topics: Administration Bush Bush Administration Civilians Criminal Frustrations Harm Line Lives Many Misguided Our Put Servicemen Way Women

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It took me a long time to be able to write for the 'New Yorker,' and for me, that has been the best job. I live a very conventional life, but reporting for the magazine has allowed me to do things I would never otherwise do, such as investigating a criminal conspiracy in Guatemala or trekking through the Amazon looking for a lost city.

~David Grann

Topics: Able Allowed Amazon Been Best City Conspiracy Conventional Criminal Investigating Job Life Live Long Long Time Looking Lost Magazine Me Never New New Yorker Otherwise Reporting Things Through Time Took Very Would Write Yorker

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My father is a practicing criminal law attorney in the Seattle area.

~David Guterson

Topics: Area Attorney Criminal Criminal Law Father Law Practicing Seattle

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The Orlando terrorist is an example of someone who was in the sights of law enforcement but never crossed the threshold from pre-criminal to criminal behavior and, thus, was not tracked adequately before this horrific act.

~David Petraeus

Topics: Act Adequately Before Behavior Criminal Crossed Enforcement Example Horrific Law Law Enforcement Never Orlando Sights Someone Terrorist Threshold Thus Who

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It seems that in Baltimore, one of the most violent cities in America, jurors are far more reluctant to convict criminal defendants than in the suburban enclaves that ring the city.

~David Simon

Topics: America Baltimore Cities City Convict Criminal Far More Most Reluctant Ring Seems Suburban Than Violent

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Every defendant knows, if endowed with the mental competence for criminal responsibility, that the life he will take by his homicidal behavior is that of a unique person, like himself, and that the person to be killed probably has close associates, 'survivors,' who will suffer harms and deprivations from the victim's death.

~David Souter

Topics: Associates Behavior Close Competence Criminal Death Endowed Every He Himself His Knows Life Like Mental Person Responsibility Suffer Survivors Take Unique Victim Who Will

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