Juries Quotes

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It is left... to the juries, if they think the permanent judges are under any bias whatever in any cause, to take on themselves to… — Thomas Jefferson
There has been no clearer principle of English or American constitutional law than that, in criminal cases, it is not only the power and duty… — Lysander Spooner
Women should not be allowed on juries where the accused is a stud. — Rush Limbaugh
[It is] a historic step toward eliminating the shameful practice of racial discrimination in the selection of juries. — Thurgood Marshall
If I had killed somebody, it wouldn't have had so much appeal to the press, you see? But f-ing, you see, and the young girls.… — Roman Polanski
As a private person, I have a passion for landscape, and I have never seen one improved by a billboard. Where every prospect pleases, man… — David Ogilvy
Under the First Amendment there is no such thing as a false idea. However pernicious an opinion may seem, we depend for its correction not… — Lewis F. Powell, Jr.
Despite the generous rewards that state juries dole out, in many cases, victims receive less than 50 cents on the dollar in settlements with the… — Pat Roberts
I lost court cases and misdemeanor juries, but of felony jury trials I was successful 105 of 106 times. — Vincent Bugliosi
The kind of evidence that was put before the jurors led to less-than-rational decision-making. I think that juries are composed of good people who can… — Kenneth C. Frazier
In our system, grand juries take every charge, every lie, and they try to sort the truth from the lies, and then they move forward… — Paul Begala
When the link between the use of unsafe, mercury-laden vaccine and autism, ADHD, asthma, allergies and diabetes becomes undeniable, mainstream medicine will be sporting a… — Bernard Rimland
I'm trying to read more dead people because I keep having to read stuff for juries and so forth. — Rick Moody
The juries are our judges of all fact, and of law when they choose it. — Thomas Jefferson
Jews can't serve on juries because they insist they're guilty. — Cathy Ladman
As a defense lawyer, he refused to condemn his clients. Everyone else in the system-the cops, the prosecutors, the juries and judges-would take care of… — Scott Turow
What many of those who oppose the use of juries in civil trials seem to ignore is that the founders of our Nation considered the… — William Rehnquist
Any test that turns on what is offensive to the communitys standards is too loose, too capricious, too destructive of freedom of expression to be… — William O. Douglas
Black jurors sit on juries every day and convict black people every day. — Johnnie Cochran
I felt grand juries were illegal and coercive. — Bernardine Dohrn

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