Crime doesn't pay

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Crime doesn't pay.

Prov. Crime will ultimately not benefit a person. No matter how tempting it may appear, crime doesn't pay.

See also: crime, pay

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99 Whoever said crime doesn't pay is horribly misinformed. Desperate Highway by Cowper, Mary / MBR Bookwatch After his trial John Kay, Assistant Director of Criminal Investigation for HMRC, said: "The sentence handed down by the court will act as a deterrent to those involved in drug trafficking and clearly shows that crime doesn't pay. Trucker gets 16yrs for drug smuggling in flower boxes; COURT by The Mirror (London, England) Now he's grown up, the anti-hero seeking redemption armed with the knowledge that crime doesn't pay. BOYS IN THE HOODIE; GRANT LAUCHLAN'S MOVIE REVIEWS Doctor Who star ... by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)			create an uproar creation creature creature comforts credit credit for credit to credit with creek creep creep across creep along creep away creep by creep in creep out creep over creep under creep up crib from crick crick in back crick in neck cricket crime Crime doesn't pay cringe cringe away from cringe before crinkle up crisp criticism criticize for crock crock up crook crooked as a barrel of fish hooks crop crop out crop up cross cross a bridge before one comes to it cross fingers cross from some place to some place cross heart cross mind Cross my heart cross off cross out cross over cross over into some place			Crime & Investigation Crime against humanity Crime against nature Crime And Counterintelligence Terrorism Information System Crime and Criminal Justice Unit Crime and Disorder Data Information Exchange Crime and Disorder Partnership Board Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnerships Crime and Incident Management Unit Crime and Justice Analysts, Inc. Crime and Justice Commission Crime and Justice in the United States Crime and Justice Research Centre Crime and Likewise Investigation Patrol Crime and Misconduct Commission Crime and Narcotics Center Crime and Punishment Crime and Safety Committee Crime and Violence Prevention Center Crime boss Crime Branch Crime Branch crime committed Crime Control Acts Crime Control and Prevention District Crime doesn't pay Crime fiction Crime Fighting Crime Free Multi-Family Program Crime Free Multi-Housing Crime Free Multi-Housing Program Crime gang Crime gang Crime gang Crime gang Crime Gene crime graver than a misdemeanor Crime Gun Analysis Branch Crime Identification Technology Act of 1998 Crime in Mumbai Crime in Mumbai Crime in the United States Crime Information Analysis Centre Crime Information System Crime Interdiction Unit Crime Investigation Department Crime Investigation Department Crime Laboratory Improvement Program Crime Life Gang Wars Crime Management Best Value Review Crime Mapping Research Center Crime of Domestic Violence Crime of genocide Crime of genocide Crime of genocide Crime of genocide

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