Been Quote by Bernhard Goetz

“During voir dire, the interviews for jury selection, each person is asked under oath about their experience with the criminal justice system, as defendant…

— Edward Conlon

Jury selection is strictly an emotional process. They're looking for people they can manipulate. Both sides are.

— Joseph Wambaugh

Prior to being mugged I did not feel I had to carry a gun. However, I knew how to shoot a gun very proficiently.…

— Bernhard Goetz

Jurors realize that instead of having to make that terrible decision (voting for the death penalty), they can vote to put someone in prison…

— Robert Falcon Scott

One point is certain, that truth is one and immutable; until the jurors all agree, they cannot all be right.

— Washington Irving

Jurors want courtroom lawyers to have some compassion and be nice.

— Johnnie Cochran

Evidence of defendants' lavish lifestyles is often used to provide a motive for fraud. Jurors sometimes wonder why an executive making tens of millions…

— Alex Berenson

[N]o American should retreat an inch on the right of jurors to acquit if they perceive the law or its administration to be unjust.

— Charley Reese

I am not in favor of making voters or jurors of Negroes, nor of qualifying them to hold office.

— Abraham Lincoln

The humorist who invented trial by jury played a colossal practical joke upon the world, but since we have the system we ought to…

— Mark Twain

Physicians ought not to give their judgment of religion, for the same reason that butchers are not admitted to be jurors upon life and…

— Jonathan Swift

“The compensation question was where they had to deliberate the most. “Probably took three or four hours to just settle on a number,” Tom…

— Kelly Loudenberg