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> [The 5th Amendment guarantees that defendants can't face 'double jeopardy,' which means the government can't prosecute a person a second time for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-shapiro/the-5th-amendment-guarantees-that-defendants-can-t-face-double/)

[Robert Shapiro](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-shapiro/)

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> [Race is not, and will not be an issue in this case.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-shapiro/race-is-not-and-will-not-be-an-issue-in-this-case/)

[Robert Shapiro](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-shapiro/)

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> [In court, jurors are admonished by the judge at every recess not to discuss the case or form any opinions until the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-shapiro/in-court-jurors-are-admonished-by-the-judge-at-every-recess-not-to/)

[Robert Shapiro](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-shapiro/)

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## Other authors on Case

## More by Robert Shapiro

> [ We have reached a situation where a theory has been accepted as fact by some, and possible contrary evidence is shunted aside. \[This is\]… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-shapiro/we-have-reached-a-situation-where-a-theory-has-been-accepted-as-fact/)

[Robert Shapiro](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-shapiro/)

> [The 5th Amendment guarantees that defendants can't face 'double jeopardy,' which means the government can't prosecute a person a second time for the same…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-shapiro/the-5th-amendment-guarantees-that-defendants-can-t-face-double/)

[Robert Shapiro](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-shapiro/)

> [Not only did we play the race card, we dealt it from the bottom of the deck.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-shapiro/not-only-did-we-play-the-race-card-we-dealt-it-from-the-bottom-of-the/)

[Robert Shapiro](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-shapiro/)

> [The Vietnam War was causing people to get drafted; I had received a deferment to finish my undergraduate education, and in order to continue…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-shapiro/the-vietnam-war-was-causing-people-to-get-drafted-i-had-received-a/)

[Robert Shapiro](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-shapiro/)

> [I think that one of the motivating factors was in my last year of law school: we had a competition, and I won the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-shapiro/i-think-that-one-of-the-motivating-factors-was-in-my-last-year-of-law/)

[Robert Shapiro](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-shapiro/)

> [Earth has provided a stable platform for the evolution of life over 4 billion years. But that lease is limited; we know for sure…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-shapiro/earth-has-provided-a-stable-platform-for-the-evolution-of-life-over-4/)

[Robert Shapiro](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-shapiro/)

> [During my undergraduate training at UCLA, I was studying finance and securities; my particular interest was with mutual funds. Wanting to get into a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-shapiro/during-my-undergraduate-training-at-ucla-i-was-studying-finance-and/)

[Robert Shapiro](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-shapiro/)

> [Criminal cases require strategy, and prosecutors should attempt to prove only what can be proved.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-shapiro/criminal-cases-require-strategy-and-prosecutors-should-attempt-to/)

[Robert Shapiro](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-shapiro/)

> [Our constitutionally-based criminal justice system places a high value on protecting the innocent. Among its central tenets is the idea that it is better…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-shapiro/our-constitutionally-based-criminal-justice-system-places-a-high/)

[Robert Shapiro](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-shapiro/)

> [I've always kept my word, and my clients have always kept their word.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-shapiro/i-ve-always-kept-my-word-and-my-clients-have-always-kept-their-word/)

[Robert Shapiro](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-shapiro/)

> [I believe there are certainly racial problems in this country, and I believe that peaceful solutions can help bring the races together.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-shapiro/i-believe-there-are-certainly-racial-problems-in-this-country-and-i/)

[Robert Shapiro](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-shapiro/)

> [You must understand that if you indulge in revenge exclusively, it will come back to you, because those who are revenged upon - even…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-shapiro/you-must-understand-that-if-you-indulge-in-revenge-exclusively-it/)

[Robert Shapiro](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-shapiro/)

> [To me, the Holocaust stands alone as the most horrible human event in modern civilization.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-shapiro/to-me-the-holocaust-stands-alone-as-the-most-horrible-human-event-in/)

[Robert Shapiro](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-shapiro/)

> [F. Lee Bailey had been an inspiration to me. It was my desire to have him behind the scenes, to rely on his great…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-shapiro/f-lee-bailey-had-been-an-inspiration-to-me-it-was-my-desire-to-have/)

[Robert Shapiro](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-shapiro/)

> [Our tradition in this country has not been to deny health information to interested individuals when they claim that they can handle it and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-shapiro/our-tradition-in-this-country-has-not-been-to-deny-health-information/)

[Robert Shapiro](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-shapiro/)

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