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law knowing shy
Lawyers are shy of meddling with the Law on their own account: knowing it to be an edged tool of uncertain application, very expensive in the working, and rather remarkable for its properties of close shaving than for its always shaving the right person. Charles Dickens
law justice water
In civil jurisprudence it too often happens that there is so much law, that there is no room for justice, and that the claimant expires of wrong in the midst of right, as mariners die of thirst in the midst of water. Charles Caleb Colton
law justice criminals
The victim to too severe a law is considered as a martyr rather than a criminal. Charles Caleb Colton
law land tree
The code of poor laws has at length grown up into a tree, which, like the fabulous Upas, overshadows and poisons the land; unwholesome expedients were the bud, dilemmas and depravities have been the blossom, and danger and despair are the bitter fruit. Charles Caleb Colton
law firsts revolution
If we trace the history of most revolutions, we shall find that the first inroads upon the laws have been made by the governors, as often as by the governed. Charles Caleb Colton
law genius talent
With the offspring of genius, the law of parturition is reversed; the throes are in the conception, the pleasure in the birth. Charles Caleb Colton
law would-be rays
You hear, Eugene?' said Lightwood over his shoulder. 'You are deeply interested in lime.' 'Without lime,' returned that unmoved barrister at law, 'my existence would be unilluminated by a ray of hope. Charles Dickens
law principles bleak-house
The one great principle of English law is to make business for itself. Charles Dickens
law idiot ass
The law is an ass, an idiot. Charles Dickens
indictment serious
Obviously, an indictment is a serious thing. But we do have such a thing as a presumption of innocence, John Cornyn
indictment provides window
The Libby indictment provides a window into what this is really all about. Harry Reid
indictment
They are presumed innocent. The indictment is just an accusation. Leonard Sand
indictment
He said to us that nothing in the indictment is false. Everything is true. He admits that on camera. Bob Simon
indictment
Now do you want to have the indictment read out, or not? Richard May
indictment opportunity record todd
It's not an indictment of Aaron, it's an indictment on our record and where we're at. It's an opportunity to see what Todd can do with the situation. Jim Haslett
indictment point vague
I'm very vague on the details. At this point we have an indictment and that's all. Patrick Baker
indictment innocent jeff merely proven unless until
The indictment is merely an accusation, and Jeff is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty. Raymond Johnson
indictment run
This is not an indictment we're going to run from. John Conroy
gentiles law light
The Gentiles were under the Law and Light of Nature, and had traditional Instruction; by that Law, that Light and Instruction they were also judged. Charles Inglis