Crime is a phenomenon as natural as madness--the
existence of society compels the organised community to defend
itself against every anti-social action of the individual--the
only difficulty is to adapt the form and duration of this self-
defence to the form and (the motives, conditions, and
consequences) of the action.
existence of society compels the organised community to defend
itself against every anti-social action of the individual--the
only difficulty is to adapt the form and duration of this self-
defence to the form and (the motives, conditions, and
consequences) of the action.
Criminal Sociology by Enrico Ferri
