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Quotes About Justice

People in the U.S. pay a great deal of money to support their judiciary, and they have an actual right to see how it functions.
~ Judy Sheindlin
Now, I feel that if somebody looks through all the numbers through all those years, they will find one for Julius Rosenberg, and it is worth finding if it is such an important issue.
~ Julius Rosenberg
Black jurors sit on juries every day and convict black people every day.
~ Johnnie Cochran
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 felt grand juries were illegal and coercive.
~ Bernadine Dohrn
Juries are not computers. They are composed of human beings who evaluate evidence differently.
~ Alan Dershowitz
I've served on five different juries, and many of them were bonkers in their own way.
~ Simon Hoggart
The most celebrated system of jurisprudence known to the world begins, as it ends, with a Code.
~ Henry James Sumner Maine
The jury has the right to determine both the law and the facts.
~ Samuel Chase
I believe in the jury system.
~ O. J. Simpson
I am finally glad to see that the jury is looking at me.
~ Gary Gilmore
The jury system is one of the few ideas from the 13th century which still flourishes in the 21st century.
~ Damian Green
I certainly believe it's over for the jury system, but we won't admit it for a while.
~ Joseph Wambaugh
I have faith in the jury system.
~ Nancy Grace
Personally, I think it is possible to build a society that is moral on a nonreligious basis, but the jury is still out on that.
~ Frans de Waal
No court presumes to tell a jury that they are to try a capital case with the same indifference and unconcern as to consequences, that they would a case where the results of their decision would be less important.
~ Lysander Spooner
I can't describe the feeling I got the first time I won a jury award for an injured person.
~ Joe Jamail
I've led a grand jury.
~ Scott Pruitt
I have never served on a jury because MPs were exempted - or banned, I think.
~ Michael Portillo
I think people need to stop looking at trying to be the judge, the jury and executioner and let the system do its job.
~ Justin Gatlin
My point is you've been given a powerful blessing in life in this country to be able to vote and to be able to sit on the jury, so come equipped.
~ Kimberly Guilfoyle
Black lives matter just as much as White lives matter, just as much as Hispanic lives matter.
~ Bubba Wallace
Be just and if you can't be just, be arbitrary.
~ William S. Burroughs
Law is just one public institution, but it is a cornerstone of society. When law goes, everything goes.
~ Paul Craig Roberts