Trial by jury must be preserved. It is the best system ever invented for a free people in the world's history. — John Henry Wigmore Copy Share Image
“I put my hand down below the table to check my zipper. You have to stand before a jury only once with… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
The facts will eventually test all our theories, and they form, after all, the only impartial jury to which we can appeal. — Louis Agassiz Copy Share Image
Raise your hand if you had no idea you’d see so much nudity in one week of jury duty.” Twelve hands flew… — Julie James Copy Share Image
We look in... Germany for a superstar. We began with 10,000 people, which applied. From these 10,000, 100 was selected. The jury is unbelievably competent. — Michelle Hunziker Copy Share Image
I have fully cooperated with the investigation and before the grand jury, and I'm quite confident at the end of the day… — Alberto Gonzales Copy Share Image
The grand jury, composed of 12 eminent New Orleans citizens, heard our evidence and indicted the defendant for participation in a conspiracy… — Jim Garrison Copy Share Image
The idea that trials are a search for the truth is just a myth. Trials are a search for that which the… — David Rosenfelt Copy Share Image
Fine, you do that, and you tell them that at the very first opportunity, I'm coming down there and killing all of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As I said last week in the wake of the grand jury decision, I think Ferguson laid bare a problem that is… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
An optimist is somebody who thinks our various political and social systems, schools and churches, support groups and Boy Scout troops, jury… — Jack McDevitt Copy Share Image
To vest a few fallible men — prosecutors, judges, jurors — with vast powers of literary or artistic censorship, to convert them… — Jerome Frank Copy Share Image
Global warming ... may be a plaintiff lawyer's dream. And it's interesting, in a perverse way, to imagine how a jury in… — David Ignatius Copy Share Image
Owing to the fact that leaders in the women's groups made a point of serving on the jury here whenever they were… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
So far, I've never missed a deadline for a term paper, a review, a manuscript. I perform the mumbo-jumbo of voting with… — William T. Vollmann Copy Share Image
A State which has universal suffrage and a wide extension of the jury franchise, must qualify the people by education to rightly… — Edmund Barton Copy Share Image
Same reason why young women on juries are not a good idea, they don't get it. They're not in that same life… — Kimberly Guilfoyle Copy Share Image
Fury said to a mousethat he met in the houselet us both go to law; I will prosecute youlet there be no… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
After it's all over, the early childhood, a chain of birthdays woven with candlelight, piles of presents, voices of relatives singing and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Is the relinquishment of the trial by jury and the liberty of the press necessary for your liberty? Will the abandonment of… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
As a private person, I have a passion for landscape, and I have never seen one improved by a billboard. Where every… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
I try to take off the rose-colored glasses and view it in all facets, but I probably would be lying if I… — Patricia Clarkson Copy Share Image
For the rest of their lives, [black men] can be denied the right to vote, automatically excluded from juries, and legally discriminated… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
It's painful, but it's part of the recognition that makes real healing possible, if healing is possible (the jury is out on… — Laura Mullen Copy Share Image
I lost court cases and misdemeanor juries, but of felony jury trials I was successful 105 of 106 times. — Vincent Bugliosi Copy Share Image
“There were eleven votes for "guilty." It's not easy for me to raise my hand and send a boy off to die… — Reginald Rose Copy Share Image
We were right about the slush fund. But Sloan did not testify about it to the Grand Jury. — Ben Bradlee Copy Share Image
Pay close attention to when you're being the real you & when you're trying to impress an invisible jury. — Derek Sivers Copy Share Image
The object of any tyrant would be to overthrow or diminish trial by jury, for it is the lamp that shows that… — Patrick Devlin, Baron Devlin Copy Share Image
In war, force is used by the belligerents themselves, no effort being made to bring evildoers before a judicial body, each army… — Kirby Page Copy Share Image
Political systems are run by self-selecting politicians. We don't draft people; it's not jury duty. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The pernicious influence of the prize and medal giving in art is so great that it should be stopped. History proves that… — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
Ultimately, you are judged by a jury if you are a lawyer speaking to that jury, and you have to show respect… — Clay Travis Copy Share Image
To escape jury duty in England, wear a bowler hat and carry a copy of the Daily telegraph. — John Mortimer Copy Share Image
“When in court, the primary role of lawyers is not to prove or disprove innocence; unbeknown to almost all lawyers and their… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
It is also one of the pleasures of oral biography, in that the reader, rather than editor, is jury. — George Plimpton Copy Share Image
Serving jury duty is a fascinating little slice of life, with its motley crew of personalities. — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
Trial by jury. Live wherever you can make a living. How could a government based on such principles fail? — Stephen Ambrose Copy Share Image
The penalty for laughing in a courtroom is six months in jail; if it were not for this penalty, the jury would… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I don't like juries having the wool pulled over their eyes. I don't think that's what the Constitution is about. — Nancy Grace Copy Share Image