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If you like laws and sausages, you should never watch either one being made.
If you like laws and sausages, you should never watch either one being made.
Unless by the lawful judgment of their peers.
[Lat., Nisi per legale judicum parum suorum.]
Unless by the lawful judgment of their peers.
[Lat., Nisi per legale judicum parum suorum.]
Law cannot persuade where it cannot punish.
Law cannot persuade where it cannot punish.
A successful lawsuit is the one worn by the policeman.
A successful lawsuit is the one worn by the policeman.
This is a court of law, young man, not a court of justice.
This is a court of law, young man, not a court of justice.
It takes a long time to learn that a courtroom is the last place in the world for learning the read more
It takes a long time to learn that a courtroom is the last place in the world for learning the truth.
it's not your client's obligation, or your obligation, to prove your client's innocence. It is the prosecution's obligation to -- read more
it's not your client's obligation, or your obligation, to prove your client's innocence. It is the prosecution's obligation to -- to prove you're client's guilt.
The problem with any unwritten law is that you don't know where to go to erase it.
The problem with any unwritten law is that you don't know where to go to erase it.
Your pettifoggers damn their souls,
To share with knaves in cheating fools.
Your pettifoggers damn their souls,
To share with knaves in cheating fools.
