Force Quote by Felix Frankfurter

It would be a stultification of the responsibility which the course of constitutional history has cast upon this Court to hold that in order…

— Felix Frankfurter

“Many people don’t realize that police can’t stop anyone they want just because of a generalized suspicion. There are clear legal standards. Officers may…

— Cory Booker

“Yes, they manage to sound very reasonable to themselves as they talk of deterring others from crime; but the act of putting a man…

— Barbara Deming

While there are many wonderful police investigators out there doing some very fine work, the majority of the time it is not brains that…

— Pat Brown

Nothing that isn't a real crime makes a man appear so contemptible and little in the eyes of the world as inconsistency.

— Joseph Addison

The idea that the police cannot ask questions of the person that knows most about the crime is an infamous decision.

— Anonymous

“judges, for many years, have given police officers encouragement and incentives to engage in all sorts of extraordinary deception when they are interviewing criminal…

— James Duane

Those who are incapable of committing great crimes do not readily suspect them in others.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

When a felon's not engaged in his employment Or maturing his felonious little plans His capacity for innocent enjoyment Is just as great as…

— Walter Raleigh

Using flimsy evidence to spy on innocent citizens could very well be a crime.

— Trish Regan

The abhorrence of society to the use of involuntary confessions does not turn alone on their inherent untrustworthiness. It also turns on the deep-rooted…

— Earl Warren

“It never seems to occur to such "criminals" that to behave with decency to another human being might also be "gratuitous.”

— Saul Bellow