"Acquittal of the guilty damns the judge." — Horace

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• For every crime that comes before him, a judge is required to complete a perfect syllogism in which the major… — Cesare Beccaria
• In America, an acquittal doesn't mean you're innocent, it means you beat the rap. My clients lose even when they… — F. Lee Bailey
• Romantic love is blind to everything except what is lovable and lovely, but Christ's love sees us with terrible clarity… — Frederick Buechner
• I always received much more satisfaction as a defense attorney in obtaining an acquittal for a client than I ever… — Jim Garrison
• Here is a man whose life and actions the world has already condemned - yet whose enormous fortune...has already brought… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
• The ancient man approached God (or even the gods)as the accused person approaches his judge. For the modern man the… — C.S. Lewis
• The breath Of accusation kills an innocent name, And leaves for lame acquittal the poor life, Which is a mask… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
• I made no pretense of doing balanced reporting about murder. I was appalled by defense attorneys who would do anything… — Dominick Dunne
• Among those people lucky enough, if you will, to have actually been brought to trial as a political prisoner, several… — Barbara Amiel
• A woman has a much better chance than a man of acquittal on a murder charge. If she happens to… — Unknown Author
• I knew I was coming home, I thought they would consider acquittal, I was disappointed that they didn't. — Louise Woodward
• The truth is evident. There is no freedom but instead bondage and control in rebellion. It is the opening of… — John Bevere

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