The weaknesses and biases of the international mechanisms of accountability make it seem desirable to extend the domain of accountability by empowering… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
I agree with Peter Drucker that the culture and legal systems of the United Statesare especially favorable to shareholder interests, compared to… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
“A secularist but not an atheist, he used the example of the Prophet, who according to tradition did not fast in Ramadan… — John R. Bradley Copy Share Image
The success of any legal system is measured by its fidelity to the universal ideal of justice. — Earl Warren Copy Share Image
“Who are the Brissotins? A good question. You see, if you accuse people of a crime (for example, and especially, conspiracy) and… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
Class action lawsuits are an important part of our legal system. All citizens should have the right to band together and settle… — Thomas Carper Copy Share Image
“different nature of international law (as a horizontal, decentralized legal system governing primarily the relations between states) and of developed (centralized and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Judges cannot - nor should they try to - align our legal system with the Church's moral teaching whenever the two diverge.… — Amy Coney Barrett Copy Share Image
“In this ideal of justice the apparent conflict between the theories of law and the practice of everyday life is accounted for.… — Vilhelm Grønbech Copy Share Image
“When plunder becomes a way of life for a group of men in a society, over the course of time they create… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
I feel like there was justice. It was served through the legal system you know. Everything that I endured. It was all… — Amber Frey Copy Share Image
“Sentencing enhancements won't get police to investigate crimes they don't take seriously to begin with. They won't stop police from harassing trans… — Kay Whitlock Copy Share Image
It cannot be denied that Islam, regarded as an ethical ideal plus a certain kind of polity - by which expression I… — Muhammad Iqbal Copy Share Image
There are two ways to aquire the niceties of life: 1) To produce them or 2) To plunder them. When plunder becomes… — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
“You know what you learn when you study the legal system? Poor people pass down damage the way rich people pass down… — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
“As all this suggests our relationship with evidence is seldom purely a cognitive one. Vilifying menstruating women bolstering anti-Muslim stereotypes murdering innocent… — Kathryn Schulz Copy Share Image
Does being practical mean we prop up a legal system that's unfair, that bears its weight down on black men and black… — Nina Turner Copy Share Image
“Denying the poor access to knowledge goes back a long way. The ancient Smriti political and legal system drew up vicious punishments… — P Sainath Copy Share Image
“Harm reduction is often perceived as being inimical to the ultimate purpose of “curing” addiction—that is, of helping addicts transcend their habits… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“the creative power of the judicial system in shaping the law cannot be overlooked entirely. This factor needs to be consciously accepted… — Henrietta Newton Martin Copy Share Image
The definition of hell in the legal system is: endless due process and no justice; (in the corporate world) it would be:… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
“Every aspect of the multipronged legal system even today is dominated by males: police, prosecutors, judges, probation officers. In addition, the state… — Lundy Bancroft Copy Share Image
“Defenders of the prosecution seem to think that anyone charged with a felony must somehow deserve punishment. That idea can only be… — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
When officers' actions violate their duty, justice should be served in accordance with our legal system. — Thom Tillis Copy Share Image
In fact, the legal system is in part responsible for their very size and growth. And too often when the individual finds… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image