Double standard Quote by Seymour Hersh

“During voir dire, the interviews for jury selection, each person is asked under oath about their experience with the criminal justice system, as defendant…

— Edward Conlon

The police were also ready with more formidable tools of intimidation. The office also assigned a veteran homicide prosecutor to oversee the investigation. All…

— Wolf Blitzer

“been largely left in the hands of the lower courts, they have been so severely watered down that police officers can lie to you…

— James Duane

The most innocent man, pressed by the awful solemnities of public accusation and trial, many be incapable of supporting his own cause. He may…

— William Rawle

[T]he guilty as well as the innocent are entitled to due process of law. They are entitled to a fair trial. They are entitled…

— Harry S. Truman

Clarence Thomas is corrupt. End of story.

— Jasmine Crockett

Prosecutors are allowed to cherry-pick what evidence, if any, that they do present to a grand jury. So the grand jury process overall is…

— Sharon Cooper

In our system, grand juries take every charge, every lie, and they try to sort the truth from the lies, and then they move…

— Paul Begala

“Dershowitz may have felt justified in misleading the jury because, in his words, “the courtroom oath—‘to tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing…

— Leonard Mlodinow

No one who's white thinks he's innocent. No one who's black thinks he's guilty.

— Andrew Young

“We fall into the fallacy of believing we can litigate the complicated story before us into a black-and-white binary of good guys and bad…

— Wesley Lowery

“On the whole, perhaps, it might be admitted that rough justice was done, but it exasperated the assistant that his chief trusted his instinct…

— W. Somerset Maugham