My dream holiday would be a) a ticket to Amsterdam b) immunity from prosecution and c) a baseball bat. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
The prosecution makes all the important decisions: what's charged, how much is charged, whether you can get a decent offer. Every defendant… — Lynne Stewart Copy Share Image
No man on earth is truly free, All are slaves of money or necessity. Public opinion or fear of prosecution forces each… — Euripides Copy Share Image
“The weirdest thing can squirrel an investigation Never speak ill of the dead, and never, ever, claim you've got a suspect until… — Ridley Pearson Copy Share Image
“You know... confessing to avoid prosecution is a time-honored strategy. I don't want to be honored with time. Honor me with "slap-on-the-wrist,"… — Howard Tayler Copy Share Image
Nothing is more destructive of individual character than for a man to lose all faith in his own abilities for the prosecution… — Johann Gottlieb Fichte Copy Share Image
I am ready to face the International Criminal Court of Justice at the Hague for prosecution over roles played by me when… — Yakubu Gowon Copy Share Image
It is extremely hard to bring a claim for compensation against the police or the Crown Prosecution Service, even when a person… — Robert Rinder Copy Share Image
“Prosecution is not an original feature in any religion; but it is always the strongly-marked feature of all law-religious, or religions established… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
As this case has progressed, the evidence that the prosecution has claimed exists against me has been proven less and less and… — Amanda Knox Copy Share Image
I discharge every person under punishment or prosecution under the Sedition Law, because I considered, and now consider, that law to be… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Prosecution I have managed to avoid; but I have been arrested, charged in a police court, have refused to be bound over,… — Laurence Housman Copy Share Image
Let no guilty man escape if it can be avoided. Be specially vigilant-or instruct those engaged in the prosecution of fraud to… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
It was the law that if a white man was caught trying to educate a Negro slave, he was liable to prosecution… — John W. Campbell Copy Share Image
I'm asked, what about criminal prosecution of those on wall street? You know what, it's probably because none of them committed any… — Gary Johnson Copy Share Image
There are two things that matter in a criminal investigation of a subject.What did the person do, and when they did that… — James Comey Copy Share Image
“Jokes and media slurs about rape and its survivors not only desensitize the issue but also have an impact on rape conviction… — Alison Saunders head of the Crown Prosecution Service Copy Share Image
On the one hand, you don't want to disrupt the nation with what might look like a vindictive prosecution, even though it… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
Inclined to peace by his temper and situation, it was easy for [Augustus] to discover that Rome, in her present exalted situation,… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Given the realities of the U.S. criminal justice system, the prosecution may be unable to salvage this case. But just because that… — Jaclyn Friedman Copy Share Image
The time has come in our society when I see great wisdom and purpose in a United States Constitutional amendment declaring that… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
In view of the vast size of the occupied areas in the East the forces available for establishing security in these areas… — Alfred Jodl Copy Share Image
[Robert Downey was being singled out for] selective prosecution. He's a sweet guy who never did harm to anyone except himself. He's… — James Toback Copy Share Image
We ought to be very cautious in the prosecution of magic and heresy. The attempt to put down these two crimes may… — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
We ought to be very cautious and circumspect in the prosecution of magic and heresy. The attempt to put down these two… — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
After examining some of the recent cases which the Postal Service has pursued, vigorous prosecution of, for example, a health food advocate. — Vin Weber Copy Share Image
The U.S. prosecution service is eating at the soul of the American republic. It is an absolute danger to everyone. — Conrad Black Copy Share Image
Printers shall be liable to legal prosecution for printing and publishing false facts injurious to the party prosecuting: but they shall be… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
It is only the inadequacy of the criminal code that saves the hackers from very serious prosecution. — Ken Thompson Copy Share Image
The surest way to get on in politics in America is to play the leading part in a prosecution which attracts public… — Henry Louis Mencken Copy Share Image
If people with the very best intentions carry on prosecutions that are oppressive, the end may not always perhaps sanctify the means. — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and labor tends, and… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Curious things, habits. People themselves never knew they had them. [Witness for the Prosecution, also published in The Hound of Death and… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Neither the U.S. Constitution nor laws governing prosecution of people who commit murder abroad” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I pretended I had urgent business at the prosecutor's table which, in one of The System's obvious tells, was always millimeters from… — Sergio De La Pava Copy Share Image
The American Dream has always focused on building a better life for yourself and your family, striving for success, and even fleeing… — Marc Veasey Copy Share Image
Will Great Britain have an unwilling India dragged into war or a willing ally co-operating with her in the prosecution of a… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I am openly pro-prosecution and make no bones about it. I don't think there are enough people out there sticking up for… — Dominick Dunne Copy Share Image
“The prosecution rate is close to 100 percent, so as you can see, the CRA almost always wins its cases.” — Dale Barrett Copy Share Image
There's no great person that lived that didn't go through scrutiny or ridicule and prosecution in all types of ways, to be… — Bernard Hopkins Copy Share Image