Clauses Quote by Anonymous

The abhorrence of society to the use of involuntary confessions does not turn alone on their inherent untrustworthiness. It also turns on the deep-rooted…

— Earl Warren

An unfair process helps no one. But once you've gone through with that process and you think that you know that person has raped…

— Michele Landis Dauber

The difficult thing with mental illness is that there's no one to blame. You can't blame a person who's mentally ill, because they didn't…

— Donna Lynne Champlin

Involuntary mental hospitalization is like slavery. Refining the standards for commitment is like prettifying the slave plantations. The problem is not how to improve…

— Thomas Szasz

Once you're labeled as mentally ill, and that's in your medical notes, then anything you say can be discounted as an artefact of your…

— Hilary Mantel

To confess a fault freely is the next thing to being innocent of it.

— Publilius Syrus

“The good part about having a mental disorder is having a valid reason for all the stupid things we do because of a damaged…

— Shannon L. Alder

The reason why there's such a rigid repression of the mentally ill is the psyche of humanity senses something. It senses that it doesn't…

— Frederick Lenz

A guilty mind can be eased by nothing but repentance; by which what was ill done is revoked and morally voided and undone.

— Benjamin Whichcote

The victim of mind-manipulation does not know that he is a victim. To him, the walls of his prison are invisible, and he believes…

— Aldous Huxley

As individuals are best off believing they control their behaviour, the judiciary is best off imputing that control - barring powerful extenuating factors such…

— Lionel Shriver

“Mental illness is an illness , not an excuse for irresponsibility .”

— Talitha Day Fair