1 The criminal adhered exactly, firmly, and clearly to his statement.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor DostoevskyContextHighlight In PART 6: CHAPTER VIII 2 Society is too well protected by prisons, banishment, criminal investigators, penal servitude.
3 There could be no doubt of the abnormal and poverty-stricken condition of the criminal at the time.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor DostoevskyContextHighlight In PART 6: CHAPTER VIII 4 You know perfectly well that the best policy for the criminal is to tell the truth as nearly as possible.
5 To the intense annoyance of those who maintained this opinion, the criminal scarcely attempted to defend himself.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor DostoevskyContextHighlight In PART 6: CHAPTER VIII 6 This fell in with the most recent fashionable theory of temporary insanity, so often applied in our days in criminal cases.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor DostoevskyContextHighlight In PART 6: CHAPTER VIII 7 Well, if I recognise, or more strictly speaking, if I suspect someone or other to be a criminal in any case entrusted to me.
8 It was only in that that he recognised his criminality, only in the fact that he had been unsuccessful and had confessed it.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor DostoevskyContextHighlight In PART 6: CHAPTER VIII 9 Look at them running to and fro about the streets, every one of them a scoundrel and a criminal at heart and, worse still, an idiot.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor DostoevskyContextHighlight In PART 6: CHAPTER VII 10 "Little mother Sofya Semyonovna, you are our dear, good little mother," coarse branded criminals said to that frail little creature.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor DostoevskyContextHighlight In PART 6: CHAPTER VIII 11 And in the end the criminal was, in consideration of extenuating circumstances, condemned to penal servitude in the second class for a term of eight years only.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor DostoevskyContextHighlight In PART 6: CHAPTER VIII 12 Almost every criminal is subject to a failure of will and reasoning power by a childish and phenomenal heedlessness, at the very instant when prudence and caution are most essential.
13 Solely by her exertions and sacrifices, a criminal charge, involving an element of fantastic and homicidal brutality for which he might well have been sentenced to Siberia, was hushed up.
14 The sentence however was more merciful than could have been expected, perhaps partly because the criminal had not tried to justify himself, but had rather shown a desire to exaggerate his guilt.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor DostoevskyContextHighlight In PART 6: CHAPTER VIII 15 When next morning at eleven o'clock punctually Raskolnikov went into the department of the investigation of criminal causes and sent his name in to Porfiry Petrovitch, he was surprised at being kept waiting so long: it was at least ten minutes before he was summoned.