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Civilians are arrested every single day - including innocent ones - and they must wait until their day in court in order to argue their side of the story. Police officers must be subjected to the same rules.

~Al Sharpton

Topics: Argue Arrested Civilians Court Day Every Every Single Day Including Innocent Must Officers Order Police Police Officers Rules Same Side Single Single Day Story Subjected Until Wait

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I'm in the real world, some people try to steal from me, and I stop them, frequently, take them to court. I love a good lawsuit. It's fun.

~Alan Alda

Topics: Court Frequently Fun Good Lawsuit Love Me People Real Real World Some Some People Steal Stop Take The Real World Them Try World I Love

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The idea that the brain is not fully formed until you are almost 30 years old has already been introduced, and the Supreme Court already has based two rulings on it.

~Alan Alda

Topics: Almost Based Been Brain Court Formed Fully Idea Introduced Old Supreme Supreme Court Two Until Years You

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If torture is going to be administered as a last resort in the ticking-bomb case, to save enormous numbers of lives, it ought to be done openly, with accountability, with approval by the president of the United States or by a Supreme Court justice.

~Alan Dershowitz

Topics: Accountability Approval Case Court Done Enormous Going Justice Last Lives Numbers Openly Ought President Resort Save States Supreme Supreme Court Supreme Court Justice Torture United United States

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The court of last resort is no longer the Supreme Court. It's 'Nightline.'

~Alan Dershowitz

Topics: Court Last Longer Resort Supreme Supreme Court

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In the Pentagon Papers case, the government asserted in the Supreme Court that the publication of the material was a threat to national security. It turned out it was not a threat to U.S. security. But even if it had been, that doesn't mean that it couldn't be published.

~Alan Dershowitz

Topics: Been Case Court Even Government Had Material Mean National National Security Out Papers Pentagon Publication Published Security Supreme Supreme Court Threat Turned

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I want to swim in both directions at once. Desire success, court failure.

~Alan Rickman

Topics: Both Court Desire Directions Failure Once Success Swim Want

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Judges pretty much act independently once they get on the bench so I'm not really sure why Harper's concerned that the court is currently being stacked with a lot of Liberal appointments.

~Alan Young

Topics: Act Appointments Being Bench Concerned Court Currently Get Independently Judges Liberal Lot Much Once Pretty Really Stacked Sure Why

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Reverence for life is the highest court of appeal.

~Albert Schweitzer

Topics: Appeal Court Highest Life Reverence

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You do the best you can, looking at precedent, in trying to anticipate where the Supreme Court is going to draw the balance between the protection of civil liberties and protecting the national security, and in some cases, we guessed wrong.

~Alberto Gonzales

Topics: Anticipate Balance Best Between Cases Civil Civil Liberties Court Draw Going Liberties Looking National National Security Precedent Protecting Protection Security Some Supreme Supreme Court Trying Where Wrong You

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