“ Well, did he do it?She always asked the irrelevant question. It didn't matter in terms of the strategy of the case whether the defendant did it or not. What mattered was the evidence against him -- th… Michael Connelly
“ I believe that while all human life is sacred there’s nothing wrong with the death penalty if you can trust the legal system implicitly, and that no one but a moron would ever trust the legal system. Neil Gaiman
“ As a society, we adhere to the belief in a fair trial for a person accused of a serious crime, but some of us struggle when it comes to the business of providing a competent lawyer to guarantee said f… John Grisham
“ Knock on the heart’s emotions and its gates will be widely opened, but nock on reason and doubt will come charging at you Bangambiki Habyarimana
“ Emotion is created by a cause, whether that cause is factual or imaginary does not matter, as longer as the believer holds it as true. Bangambiki Habyarimana
“ You can deal with an emotion based on reason, but who can control an unreasonable emotion? Bangambiki Habyarimana
“ But in the absence of eye-witness there's always a doubt, sometimes only the shadow of a doubt. The law says 'reasonable doubt', but I think a defendant's entitled to the shadow of doubt. There's alwa… Harper Lee
