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Quotes About Legal

Prosecutors have absolutely no control over what witnesses say when they leave the grand jury room.
~ Lawrence O'Donnell
North Carolinians know what a fair trial looks like. It includes witnesses. It includes documents.
~ Cal Cunningham
The grand jury process is secretive for a reason, to protect the safety and anonymity of all the grand jurors, witnesses, and innocent persons involved in the proceedings.
~ Daniel Cameron
If I were in the middle of some kind of legal issue, I would get in my car and drive to Fenway. I'd get to the game early and sit in my seats and say, 'I'm home, I'm happy, and I love it here.' It was my therapy.
~ Joseph Abboud
The costs of marriage breakdown are borne by the entire society, and therefore it is reasonable for the entire society to demand support for marriage - to insist that it is privileged both culturally and legally.
~ Nancy Pearcey
Lawyers are like rhinoceroses: thick skinned, short-sighted, and always ready to charge.
~ David Mellor
For 'Dil Cheez'... people wanted me to credit DJ Khaled. I was told to do that by the makers. But, I still made changes in the notes. This is a legal thing. I'm a musician, not a thief.
~ Ankit Tiwari
If we want protection, we need to start thinking of our data as our property, because, if no one has noticed, property is held up and protected legally.
~ Brittany Kaiser
Part of any acquisition process is what's loosely called 'due diligence.' Taking both technical and legal forms, it's the snooping around an acquiring company does to make sure it's actually getting what it thinks it is.
~ Antonio Garcia Martinez
I showed that privacy was an implicit right in Jewish law, probably going back to the second or third century, when it was elaborated on in a legal way.
~ Norman Lamm
Thoroughly read all your contracts. I really mean thoroughly.
~ Bret Michaels
There is never a shortage anywhere of lawyers eager to attack the First Amendment, as though it were nothing more than a clause in a lease from a crooked slumlord.
~ Kurt Vonnegut
Though I had come into the world on 16 November 1922, my official documents show that I was born two days later, on the 18th. It was thanks to this petty fraud that my family escaped from paying the fine for not having registered my birth at the proper legal time.
~ Jose Saramago
I've thought hard about my psychological connections and I think I've managed to separate out the psychological from the legal, moral, and political.
~ Alan Dershowitz
It is hard to see Judge Roberts as a judicial activist who would place ideological purity or a particular agenda above or ahead the need for thoughtful legal reasoning.
~ Ron Wyden
In fact, one of the most remarkable qualities of cannabis is its safety as a medicine. With a lethal-to-effective-dose ratio of 40,000 to 1, cannabis is far safer than aspirin and most other legal medicines, which commonly have a lethal dose only ten times greater than their effective one.6
~ Rowan Robinson
The Duke of Devonshire owned Hardwick Hall, Chatsworth, Bolton Abbey, Lismore Castle and Compton Place, and, in London, Burlington and Devonshire Houses. Prodigal peers and their heirs ran up astronomical debts – and mortgaging and other legal devices allowed them to do this without imperilling their estates.
~ Roy Porter
While prostitution is legal and regulated (only EU citizens can prostitute themselves, since, as with any other job, a work permit is required)
~ Russell Shorto
I remember being upset because I was finally legal to drink in Canada, and I decided to throw that all away and move to America, where I had to wait another two years. I came here to do improv and to try to join the Groundlings.
~ Ryan Reynolds
perhaps Dawood's status as a fugitive and an outlaw beyond the reach of the Indian legal system suits many back home in India. Empires built with his money would collapse and many skeletons would tumble out of the closet if he was ever brought back home. The powers that be would rather have Dawood Ibrahim stuck in Pakistan. And so the cult of Dawood will be perpetuated.
~ S. Hussain Zaidi
As a lawyer's daughter, I'd always known that if you want to do something, no matter how far-fetched it may seem to other, you should seek legal advice.
~ Marcia Tucker
Technology will always win. You can delay technology by legal interference, but technology will flow around legal barriers.
~ Andy Grove
Technology means you can now do amazing things easily; but you couldn't easily do them legally.
~ Lawrence Lessig
As a factual matter, as in countries all over the world, technology and business practices have been running faster than legal responses and developments.
~ Miriam Defensor-Santiago