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Usually when attorneys are assembling a jury, they're just looking for sheep that are easily impressed. — Johnny Kelly
To escape jury duty in England, wear a bowler hat and carry a copy of the Daily telegraph. — John Mortimer
I'm trying to read more dead people because I keep having to read stuff for juries and so forth. — Rick Moody
There was once a professor of law who said to his students. When you are fighting a case, if you have facts on your side… — W. Somerset Maugham
The juries are our judges of all fact, and of law when they choose it. — Thomas Jefferson
A criminal trial is like a Russian novel: it starts with exasperating slowness as the characters are introduced to a jury, then there are complications… — Clifford Irving
The Oscar nominations are out, and they’re so white a grand jury has decided not to indict them, — Larry Wilmore
By the laws of rectitude accused Persons, however atrocious their offences, are allowed to make their defence, and by a verdict of a Jury of… — Judith Sargent Murray
Once you're labeled a felon, the old forms of discrimination - employment discrimination, housing discrimination, denial of the right to vote, denial of educational opportunity,… — Michelle Alexander
I certainly believe it's over for the jury system, but we won't admit it for a while. — Joseph Wambaugh
Never forget, almost every case has been won or lost when the jury is sworn. — Clarence Darrow
It is impossible to obtain a conviction for sodomy from an English jury. Half of them don't believe that it can physically be done, and… — Winston Churchill
If violent crime is to be curbed, it is only the intended victim who can do it. The felon does not fear the police, and… — Jeff Cooper
If rowing is a trial then the ergometer is the courtroom, the meter is the jury. And an honest jury at that, because the numbers… — Barry S. Strauss
That D.C. grand jury investigation of Abramoff can't go on forever. Eventually the lawyers at the Public Integrity Section will go to their bosses with… — Josh Marshall
We have four boxes with which to defend our freedom: the soap box, the ballot box, the jury box, and the cartridge box. — Larry McDonald
Jews can't serve on juries because they insist they're guilty. — Cathy Ladman
Fury said to a mousethat he met in the houselet us both go to law; I will prosecute youlet there be no denial; come, we… — Lewis Carroll
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
Educate your sons and daughters, send them to school, and show them that beside the cartridge box, the ballot box, and the jury box, you… — Frederick Douglass
The civil jury is a valuable safeguard to liberty. — Alexander Hamilton
We look in... Germany for a superstar. We began with 10,000 people, which applied. From these 10,000, 100 was selected. The jury is unbelievably competent. — Michelle Hunziker
No president has the right to say he is judge, jury and executioner — Rand Paul
When you couple this militarization of law enforcement with an erosion of civil liberties and due process that allows the police to become judge and… — Rand Paul
In suits at common law, trial by jury in civil cases is as essential to secure the liberty of the people as any one of… — James Madison

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