One of the most fundamental questions people have about defense attorneys is, 'How can you do that? How can you go to… — David E. Kelley Copy Share Image
I think most defense attorneys know, to some extent, their clients are guilty. — Matthew McConaughey Copy Share Image
One of the people that wrote a forward to my book is Gerry Spence, whom I admire. Gerry is a friend of… — Vincent Bugliosi Copy Share Image
You can be a career professional as a judge, a prosecutor, sometimes as a defense attorney, and never insist on fairness and… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
[Jurors who are opposed to capital punishment are] more likely to believe that a defendant's failure to testify is indicative of his… — Thurgood Marshall Copy Share Image
If you're a prosecutor, and you believe the defendant is guilty, you only talk about ultimate truth, but not intermediate truth. If… — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
I always received much more satisfaction as a defense attorney in obtaining an acquittal for a client than I ever have as… — Jim Garrison Copy Share Image
When I was a prosecutor in San Francisco I would get advice on trying cases from public defenders and defense attorneys. — Christine Pelosi Copy Share Image
After 25-plus years as a lawyer, prosecutor, and defense attorney, I have developed a deep appreciation for both the wisdom of the… — Eliot Spitzer Copy Share Image
When...has a mugging case ever heard a defense attorney claim, 'Your Honor, the victim was dressed in an Armani suit and wearing… — Peter David Copy Share Image
The prison-industrial complex employs millions of people directly and indirectly. Judges, prosecutors, defense attorneys, prison guards, construction companies that build prisons, police,… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
I think most defense attorneys honestly believe the principle that says, 'Better 10 guilty go free than even one possibly innocent person… — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
[I have ] two boys. One, Nicholas, is a criminal defense attorney in Phoenix in which he - gets into - a… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
You have plaintiffs attorneys, you have defense attorneys. So there is no unified bar that will protect a particular judge who has… — Anthony Kennedy Copy Share Image
For a lawyer to do less than his utmost is, I strongly feel, a betrayal of his client. Though in criminal trials… — Vincent Bugliosi Copy Share Image
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