Admit Quote by Jed S. Rakoff

Once I really got into securities fraud prosecutions, I came to realize how central they were to the maintenance of a free market and…

— Jed S. Rakoff

“The underlying factor here is the tendency of the security markets to undervalue issues that are involved in any sort of complicated legal proceedings.…

— Benjamin Graham

That's the whole point of... of prosecutorial discretion in the judicial system. It's finding a just outcome in an individual case.

— Andrew Thomas

Securities fraud generally and insider trading in particular should be eminently deterrable crimes.

— Preet Bharara

I want to be clear. No company is too big to be prosecuted. We have zero tolerance for corporate fraud, but we also recognize…

— Alberto Gonzales

Whoever commits a fraud is guilty not only of the particular injury to him who he deceives, but of the diminution of that confidence…

— Samuel Johnson

Reason argues the case, but fact may determine the judgment.

— Mason Cooley

Fraud investigations punish those who lie, knowing that they are lying, intending to fool others, and do it for money. No one should be…

— Sheldon Whitehouse

While the prosecution has said this is about the defendants lies, one worries that those lies already have been buried under too much discussion…

— David Berg

A lapse in judgment is not a crime.

— Eddie Perez

Secret courts making secret rulings on secret laws, and companies flagrantly lying to consumers about the insecurity of their products and services, undermine the…

— Bruce Schneier

There are bombshells that happen in court. Especially when the defense doesn't share discovery of material the way the prosecution does, and so surprises…

— Marcia Clark