Quotes About Justice

if you ask me, law leads to order, not necessarily justice.

That at certain times, everything will fall surprisingly into place, even on a humid summer afternoon, with her feet in a baby pool. And in those times, justice and love will look so much alike that they will become the very same thing.

The way it works in real life is that guilt is proportionate. In other words, there are degrees of guilt.

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Dove parlano tamburi, tacciono le leggi. Where drums beat, laws are silent. An

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Traul courts aroudn

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You're not allowed to recruit plaintiffs, they're supposed to come to you." "Oh really, Pollyanna?" Machiavelli rolled his eyes. "Tell that to the class-action bar.

I know that you guys decide who you 'like' and who you don't, then confirmation bias sets in and before you know it, the wrong person has been suspected of murder, even charged.

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Justice didn't compensate for the loss of human life. Justice was an intellectual concept, inevitably trumped by emotion. Justice was the word we used when we couldn't have what we really wanted, which was everything back the way it was. Justice was only a consolation prize. She

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twenty-five years in prison.

Thank you, Your Honor." Bennie

My argument will have to be that the plaintiff, who's dead, wasn't going to earn that much, because, after all, he wasn't good enough to earn a promotion. And as far as pain and suffering, don't pay him for that because he died within a year, so he didn't suffer that long.

anything like that again, I'm going to charge you with obstruction of justice, and I swear

Jack Newlin had no choice but to frame himself for murder.

Bail Commissioner Holloway banged his

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There's not many lawyers who could kill a cop, then kick ass in court the next day.

They hadn't discriminated against John because he was a man

Where drums beat, laws are silent.

conviction for this offense can result in a prison sentence from three to ten years and/or a fine up to $25,000.