Cases Quote by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

It is apparent, if you go back through our history, that the grand juries of the criminal justice system do not value black lives.

— William Lacy Clay, Jr

I pretended I had urgent business at the prosecutor's table which, in one of The System's obvious tells, was always millimeters from the jury…

— Sergio De La Pava

The roles evolve over time: juries once made determinations about law; nowadays, they are supposedly limited to making factual determinations. A good move? All…

— John Kleinig

On a certain level, we don't try enough cases. We should try more cases before juries and let jurors decide. On grand juries, my…

— Lynne Stewart

The kind of evidence that was put before the jurors led to less-than-rational decision-making. I think that juries are composed of good people who…

— Kenneth C. Frazier

I believe in people. Human beings, deep down, are essentially good. Any jury can filter through whatever bull might be thrown their way and…

— Kimberly Guilfoyle

[When asked: "If women voted, would they not have to sit on juries?":] Many women would be glad of a chance to sit on…

— Anna Howard Shaw

Women should not be allowed on juries where the accused is a stud.

— Rush Limbaugh

A woman was the property of her father or her husband and that remained true right into the twentieth century. It wasn't until 1975…

— Noam Chomsky

Juries must, of necessity, be governed, in reaching many results through inferences from other facts, by certain laws of nature and human reason. They…

— Levi Woodbury

When Blacks got the right to vote, white women got the right to sit on juries.

— Jesse Jackson

“Atticus was saying, “With people like us—that’s our share of the bill. We generally get the juries we deserve. Our stout Maycomb citizens aren’t…

— Harper Lee