Justice Quote by Legal Maxim Download Open image “Justice is better when it prevents rather than punishes with severity” — Legal Maxim ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Justice
justice is not only the way we punish those who do wrong. It is also the way we try to save them. — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
Crimes are more effectually prevented by the certainty than the severity of punishment — Cesare Beccaria Copy Share Image
Uncertain justice by a verdict is much better than certain injustice. — William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield Copy Share Image
Punishments of unreasonable severity, especially where indiscriminately afflicted, have less effect in preventing crimes, and amending the manners of a people, than such as… — William Blackstone Copy Share Image
Justice is justice though it's always delayed and finally done only by mistake. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Justice is but the distributing to everything according to the requirements of its nature. — Joseph Glanvill Copy Share Image
Ignorance of the law must not prevent the losing attorney from collecting his fee — Legal Maxim Copy Share Image
Every innovation occasions more harm and and derangement of order by its novelty, than benefit by its abstract utility — Legal Maxim Copy Share Image
Where the law is most strictly administered, it sometimes causes the greatest wrong — Legal Maxim Copy Share Image
Never fight on the wrong side; you might win but the burden of guilt is more than a loss. — Lilian Salan Copy Share Image
Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern himself with… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
“Crime and punishment can be summed up in two classifications: there are bad people and there are people who get into bad situations. The… — Johnnie Dent Jr Copy Share Image
In the battle for police reform, accountability and justice, Americans don't have to re-invent the wheel. We just have to revoke the thing that… — Jason Johnson Copy Share Image
“Why do so many people do nothing? I think it’s because most of us look at the evils and injustice around us, and we… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“The jailers, the Court, everyone in that building – it wasn’t about justice; it was about obedience and intimidation…about maintaining order. Fear accomplished that… — Jay Allan Copy Share Image
Civilized nations are ones that simply can't endure wrongs or injustice except at home — Joseph Anderson Copy Share Image
Time often serves to justify a deed which seems at first unjustifiable. — Donald P. Ryan Copy Share Image
This cold weather has set all the young Folks to providing Bedfellows. I have signed two or three Licences every Day [as a Fairfax… — George Mason Copy Share Image
May God bless each of us in our calls to serve. May our faith strengthen as we serve in righteousness, faithfully keeping the commandments.… — L. Tom Perry Copy Share Image
At minimum, we must recognize that there are legitimate, unanswered questions about whether the Obama Justice Department involved themselves in a political project targeting… — Mark Meadows Copy Share Image
We need to incorporate that age-old concept of redemption into the work that we do in the criminal justice system in California. — Kamala Harris Copy Share Image