Answers Quote by Alfred Wegener

“Circumstantial evidence may not be enough to convict. But it’s almost always enough to reveal the truth. Isn’t it?”

— Chris Pavone

“We routinely disqualify testimony that would plead for extenuation. That is, we are so persuaded of the rightness of our judgment as to invalidate…

— Wm. Paul Young

Now we will no longer concede so easily that anyone has the truth; the rigorous methods of inquiry have spread sufficient distrust and caution,…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“We have to judge all evidence with the same amount of scrutiny. We want truth, not confirmation of whatever our preference is.”

— Lewis N. Roe

“The towering lie of the criminal justice system—that we can reliably determine the truth, that we can know “beyond a reasonable doubt” who is…

— William Landay

They dispute not in order to find or even to seek Truth, but for victory, and to appear the more learned and strenuous upholders…

— Giordano Bruno

To an incompetent judge I must not lie, but I may be silent; to a competent I must answer.

— John Donne

A corrupt judge does not carefully search for the truth.

— Horace

Whoever can discern truth has received his commission from a higher source than the chiefest justice in the world who can discernonly law. He…

— Henry David Thoreau

To give a satisfactory decision as to the truth it is necessary to be rather an arbitrator than a party to the dispute.

— Aristotle

The prosecution wants to make sure the process by which the evidence was obtained is not truthfully presented, because, as often as not, that…

— Alan Dershowitz

Circumstantial evidence is evidence.

— Bernard Goldberg