Crime
Charleroi was notorious for some violence during the 1990s.* Marc Dutroux, nicknamed "The Monster from Charleroi," in fact, lived in Marcinelle, a municipality within the Charleroi borders.*
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Famous quotes containing the word crime:
“The prisoner is not the one who has commited a crime, but the one who clings to his crime and lives it over and over.”
—Henry Miller (1891–1980)
“No crime can ever be defended on rational grounds.”
—Titus Livius (Livy)
“Although good early childhood programs can benefit all children, they are not a quick fix for all of society’s ills—from crime in the streets to adolescent pregnancy, from school failure to unemployment. We must emphasize that good quality early childhood programs can help change the social and educational outcomes for many children, but they are not a panacea; they cannot ameliorate the effects of all harmful social and psychological environments.”
—Barbara Bowman (20th century)