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- By reserving the penalty of death for black defendants, or for the poor, or for those convicted of killing white persons, we… — Joseph Lowery
- Perhaps the bleakest fact of all is that the death penalty is imposed not only in a freakish and discriminatory manner, but… — William J. Brennan
- If statistics are any indication, the system may well be allowing some innocent defendants to be executed. — Sandra Day O'Connor
- In talking about the [Emmett Till murder trial], you have to repeat the atmosphere. This is Mississippi in 1955, with a long… — Unknown Author
- Arizona presents no specific reason for excepting capital defendants from the constitutional protections extended to defendants generally, and none is readily apparent. — Ruth Bader Ginsburg
- Sadly the job security of lawyers has been ruined, so they are less willing to defend political defendants. — Shirin Ebadi
- I told you once that I was searching for the nature of evil. I think I've come close to defining it: a… — Unknown Author
- A right to jury trial is granted to criminal defendants in order to prevent oppression by the Government. — Byron White
- Defendants have not explained how allowing same-sex marriage between two consenting adults will at all prevent heterosexual spouses from caring for their… — Unknown Author
- Defendants' essential contention is that bans on same-sex marriage promote the welfare of children, by encouraging good parenting in stable opposite-sex families....… — Stephen Reinhardt
- It seems that in Baltimore, one of the most violent cities in America, jurors are far more reluctant to convict criminal defendants… — David Simon
- Anti-Semitic publications have existed in Germany for centuries. A book I had, written by Dr. Martin Luther, was, for instance, confiscated. Dr.… — Julius Streicher