Only Lawyers and mental defectives are automatically exempt for jury duty. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Democracy is defended in 3 stages. Ballot Box, Jury Box, Cartridge Box. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Ladies and gentlemen of the jury. It's not like the sheep was underage. — Colin Mochrie Copy Share Image
We are not living up to Thomas Jefferson's idea of what a trial by jury means. — Glenne Headly Copy Share Image
My sentence formally was imposed on my mothers 50th Birthday January 24th 1983. The jury recommended it July 1st 1982. — Nick Yarris Copy Share Image
Describing the jury in the OJ Simpson murder trial: These people have served a longer sentence than some people who have committed… — Jeff Greenfield Copy Share Image
“The Press is the living jury of the Nation." James Gordon Bennett, editor of the New York Herald in 1841” — Daniel Stashower Copy Share Image
Your job as a trial attorney is to try to convey to the jury the essence of the people you represent. — Kenneth Frazier Copy Share Image
“Emotions are reserved for juries and, in that case, a good lawyer can really lay them on when the time is right,… — Kenneth Eade Copy Share Image
In suits at common law, trial by jury in civil cases is as essential to secure the liberty of the people as… — James Madison Copy Share Image
If you were summoned for jury duty and you didn't show up, what would happen? You'd be in jail! — Trey Gowdy Copy Share Image
The verdict of a jury is the a priori opinion of that juror who smokes the worst cigars. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
During my jury selection process, we went through over 360 jurors. It took six months, all New York residents. Of the 360… — Bernhard Goetz Copy Share Image
The jury system has come to stand for all we mean by English justice. The scrutiny of 12 honest jurors provides defendants… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Film fests are an opportunity to see different kinds of films that you usually don't get to watch. When I'm part of… — Mani Ratnam Copy Share Image
I've resisted pronouncing a sentence before guilt is found. I will have this old-fashioned notion that even with people like Osama, who… — Howard Dean Copy Share Image
We've seen unscrupulous legal firms racking up legal aid bills for fabricated accusations. And we've seen attempts by them to pursue cases… — Penny Mordaunt Copy Share Image
There was an interesting development in the CBS-Westmoreland trial: both sides agreed that after the trial, Andy Rooney would be allowed to… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
The first thought that occurred to me, that night when I heard the chairman of the jury announce my name, was, Just… — John Banville Copy Share Image
But amid much elegance and precision, the details of life and the Universe also exhibit haphazard, jury-rigged arrangements and much poor planning.… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“In 2002, having spent more than three years in one residence for the first time in my life, I got called for… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Law and justice are from time to time inevitably in conflict ... . The jury ... adjusts the general rule of law… — John Henry Wigmore Copy Share Image
“After George was dismissed, the jury had two questions of its own for Judge Perry. They wanted to know which twelve of… — Jeff Ashton Copy Share Image
I can assure the conspiracy theorists who have very effectively savaged [Gerald] Posner in their books that they're going to have a… — Vincent Bugliosi Copy Share Image
If the author of the Declaration of Independence were to utter such a sentiment today, the Post Office Department could exclude him… — Frank I. Cobb Copy Share Image
The Federal Building's large Ceremonial Courtroom, reserved for show trials, is veneered in executive teak. Bench, counsel tables, jury boxes, entrances, and… — Shana Alexander Copy Share Image
You may talk about Free Love, if you please, but we are to have the right to vote. Today we are fined,… — Lucy Stone Copy Share Image
Unfortunately I feel like a lot of the issues that the show [OJ Simpson ] was dealing with are still very much… — Sterling K. Brown Copy Share Image
Well I was on the jury duty on the Deauville Film Festival, a few years ago. — Liam Neeson Copy Share Image
Group sex, are you kidding, I had group sex - my wife screwed in front of the jury. — Rodney Dangerfield Copy Share Image
It is surely easier to confess a murder over a cup of coffee than in front of a jury. — Friedrich Durrenmatt Copy Share Image