Prompt Trial Quotes by Warren E. Burger

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Warren E. Burger has 24 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

• The trial of a case is a three-legged stool - a judge and two advocates.
• Concepts of justice must have hands and feet...to carry out justice in every case in the shortest possible time and the lowest…
• [No one will be able to] deter the scientific mind from probing into the unknown any more than Canute could command the…
• Is the challenge to every lawyer and judge in America....
• Judges . . . rule on the basis of law, not public opinion, and they should...
• To hold that the act of homosexual sodomy is somehow protected as a fundamental right would be to cast aside millennia of…
• A far greater factor than abolishing poverty is the deterrent effect of swift and certain consequences: swift arrest, prompt trial, certain penalty…
• It is indeed an odd business that it has taken this Court nearly two centuries to discover a constitutional mandate to have…
• The notion that most people want black-robed judges, well-dressed lawyers and fine-paneled courtrooms as the setting to resolve their disputes is not…
• Calculated risks of abuse are taken in order to preserve higher values.
• Doctors still retain a high degree of public confidence because they are perceived as healers. Should lawyers not be healers? Healers, not…
• Guilt or innocence becomes irrelevant in the criminal trials as we flounder in a morass of artificial rules poorly conceived and often…

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