286 Quotes About Criminals

I tell my students, if you ever become comfortable with your role as criminal defense lawyer, it's time to quit. It should be a constant source of discomfort, because you're dealing with incredible moral ambiguity, and you've been cast into a role which is not enviable.

A criminal trial is never about seeking justice for the victim. If it were, there could be only one verdict: guilty.

Scientists search for truth. Philosophers search for morality. A criminal trial searches for only one result: proof beyond a reasonable doubt.

'It is my duty to warn you that it will be used against you,' cried the Inspector, with the magnificent fair play of the British criminal law.

A criminal is someone without the capital to incorporate

Religious doctrines do not and clearly cannot be adopted as the criminal code of a state.

All children are essentially criminal.

Teaching COBOL ought to be regarded as a criminal act.

An artist must approach his work in the spirit of the criminal about to commit a crime.