3,189 Quotes About Justice






  • Author Cesare Beccaria
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    For every crime that comes before him, a judge is required to complete a perfect syllogism in which the major premise must be the general law; the minor, the action that conforms or does not conform to the law; and the conclusion, acquittal or punishment. If the judge were constrained, or if he desired to frame even a single additional syllogism, the door would thereby be opened to uncertainty.

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  • Author De philosopher DJ Kyos
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    People will be seeking justice and say the law must take its course. Meanwhile when are called to testify. They commit perjury and will be like the law is not fair , it favors the perpetrator. Most cases are thrown out , because of the victims. They want the perpetrator behind bars so much, that they end up committing perjury.

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  • Author Kenneth G. Eade
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    The law is logical and is based on common sense. The trick was to argue the law in favor of your particular point of view without sounding biased. It was kind of like a magic trick: the best illusionist being the one who can best manipulate the logic to his or her advantage, all the while giving the illusion of impartiality.

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