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“Maimonides taught that it is better that 10 criminals go free than let one innocent man be executed. The Innocence Project represents that point of view.”

Norman Lamm

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This principle of unity of the whole along with respect for individual differences is symbolized in the Mishkan, the Tabernacle.

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In Judaism, there are 613 biblical commandments, and the Talmud says that the chief commandment of all is study.

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They're criminals, they brutalized Afghanistan, they killed our people, they destroyed our land.

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What most needs explanation is not why some people are criminals, but why most people are not.

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Nobody can really compare a relationship in which the victim is 15 years old to one where she's 6. While both criminal, they're very different circumstances.

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New Orleans food is as delicious as the less criminal forms of sin.

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War should be made a crime, and those who instigate it should be punished as criminals.

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