When Blacks got the right to vote, white women got the right to sit on juries. — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
I've had something like seven films at Sundance, one of which won the Grand Jury Prize. — Rachel Morrison Copy Share Image
The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, and wretches hang that jurymen may dine. — Alexander Pope 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
Trial by jury is part of the bright constellation which leads to peace, liberty and safety. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Prosecutors tend to love conspiracy charges because the rules of evidence are easier, meaning you can get more in to help prove… — David Shuster Copy Share Image
When you go into court you are putting your fate into the hands of twelve people who weren't smart enough to get… — Norm Crosby Copy Share Image
I suffer mornings most of all I feel so powerless and small By ten o'clock I'm back in bed Fighting the jury… — Amanda Palmer Copy Share Image
When you go into court you are putting your fate into the hands of twelve people who werent smart enough to get… — SangFroid Stalker Copy Share Image
Trial by jury is part of that bright constellation which has gone before us and guided our steps through an age of… — Thomas Jefferson 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
“A jury is always a more orthodox body than any defendant brought before it; for blacks it is usually a whiter group,… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
It is not only the juror's right, but his duty to find the verdict according to his own best understanding, judgment and… — John Adams Copy Share Image
The one place where a man ought to get a square deal is in a courtroom, be he any color of the… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
Freedom of religion, freedom of the press, freedom of person under protection of habeas corpus; and trial by juries impartially selected, these… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Those who think the information brought out at a criminal trial is the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth… — F. Lee Bailey Copy Share Image
By a declaration of rights, I mean one which shall stipulate freedom of religion, freedom of the press, freedom of commerce against… — Thomas Jefferson 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
We must never cease to proclaim in fearless tones the great principles of freedom and the rights of man which are the… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I would go to trials a lot in Boston, as best I could. And it's incredible that, like, lawyers that had a… — Judd Nelson Copy Share Image
“The book argues that even though many cases have been held up as classic examples of modern American “witch hunts,” none of… — Ross Cheit Copy Share Image
“As I look back on it, I understand that the jury was sequestered and it was a long trial, but they were… — Jeff Ashton Copy Share Image
“Dershowitz may have felt justified in misleading the jury because, in his words, “the courtroom oath—‘to tell the truth, the whole truth… — Leonard Mlodinow Copy Share Image
I have made a career out of arguing that we shouldn't be criminalizing political differences. I've made a career out of arguing… — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
Unless we believe the gospel, we will be driven in all we do-whether obeying or disobeying-by pride ('self-love') or fear ('of damnation').… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“The jury returned with a verdict of "Don't ask me, I wasn't there," and was excused.” — Brian Spellman Copy Share Image
The world is not a courtroom There is no judge no jury no plaintiff. This is a caravan filled with eccentric beings… — Saadi Copy Share Image
The grand jury process is secretive for a reason, to protect the safety and anonymity of all the grand jurors, witnesses, and… — Daniel Cameron Copy Share Image
To me, political office should be like jury duty. You should just get a notice in the mail one day and say,… — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
Drone attacks subvert the rule of law - we become judge, jury, and executioner - at the push of a button. — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
Criminal cases require strategy, and prosecutors should attempt to prove only what can be proved. — Robert Shapiro Copy Share Image
Some people try to get out of jury duty by lying. You don't have to lie. Tell the judge the truth. Tell… — George Carlin Copy Share Image