Prosecutors Quotes
30 quotes by 28 authors
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The American legal industry is a medieval guild in which the prosecutors, bar, and bench join hands to ensure that legal invoices are paid, no…
— Conrad Black
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The major networks, the cable networks, they're being prosecutors. They're judges and jurors and executioners. Well, c'mon, that's ridiculous. But they're doing it.
— Ray Bradbury
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I don't view prosecutors and attorneys as natural enemies. ... Though their roles are oppositional, the two simply have different roles to play in pursuit…
— Sonia Sotomayor
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Imposition of the death penalty is arbitrary and capricious. Decision of who will live and who will die for his crime turns less on the…
— Gerald Heaney
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While few judges or prosecutors would be afraid to exercise their perfectly legitimate discretion in favour of an ordinary man, not to mention a minority…
— Conrad Black
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Legal ethics is a misnomer ... lawyers conducting themselves legally are not necessarily conducting themselves morally ."...and ..."The zero sum nature of the legal system,…
— Thane Rosenbaum
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When police or prosecutors conceal significant exculpatory or impeaching material, we hold, it is ordinarily incumbent on the state to set the record straight.
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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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
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I am asking my Attorney General to create a special unit of federal prosecutors and leading state attorneys general to expand our investigations into the…
— Barack Obama
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I wouldn't join the International Criminal Court. This is a body based in The Hague where unaccountable judges, prosecutors, could pull our troops, our diplomats…
— George W. Bush
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I've been told by the prosecutors and by my own attorneys I should go to law school. I guess I have a knack for it.
— Monica Lewinsky
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I don't like bonuses for public services employees who do great jobs, like prosecutors or judges.
— Trey Gowdy
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Prosecutors say my father was the biggest crime boss in the nation... If you really want to know what John Gotti was like, you need…
— Victoria Gotti
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People say I've had brushes with the law. That's not true. I've had brushes with overzealous prosecutors.
— Edwin Edwards
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On television and in the movies, crimes are always solved. Nothing is left uncertain. By the end, the viewer knows whodunit. In real life, on…
— Alan Dershowitz
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When we talk about justice in America we're really talking about justice brought about by the people, not by judges who are tools of the…
— William Kunstler
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In 1995, Russia virtually gave Chechnya de facto statehood and independence even though, de jure, it didn't recognize Chechnya as an independent state. And I…
— Vladimir Putin
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That is nice, Mr. Morgan. Because in response to your tough-guy speech, I, in turn, would’ve had to give you my tough-girl speech, about where,…
— Julie James
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In my experience, most federal prosecutors, at every level, are seeking to make a name for themselves, and the best way to do that is…
— Jed S. Rakoff
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Federal prosecutors want to indict Julian Assange for making public a great many classified documents.
— Barton Gellman
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