From Plato to the present day there has been a recurrent insistence that if we were rational we would always look on crime as a disease and address ourselves to its cure.

• 从柏拉图到今天，一直存在一种对这样的情况的周而复始的坚持，即如果我们是理性的，我们便会总是把犯罪视为一种疾病，并使我们致力于它的治疗。