A far greater factor than abolishing poverty is the deterrent effect of swift and certain consequences: swift arrest, prompt trial, certain penalty and - at some point - finality of judgment.
The notion that most people want black-robed judges, well-dressed lawyers and fine-paneled courtrooms as the setting to resolve their disputes is not… - Warren E. Burger
The notion that most people want black-robed judges, well-dressed lawyers and fine-paneled courtrooms as the setting to resolve their disputes is not…
- Warren E. Burger
The Constitution does not require complete separation of church and state; it affirmatively mandates accommodation, not merely tolerance, of all reli… - Warren E. Burger
The Constitution does not require complete separation of church and state; it affirmatively mandates accommodation, not merely tolerance, of all reli…
Doctors still retain a high degree of public confidence because they are perceived as healers. Should lawyers not be healers? Healers, not warriors? … - Warren E. Burger
Doctors still retain a high degree of public confidence because they are perceived as healers. Should lawyers not be healers? Healers, not warriors? …
The policeman on the beat or in the patrol car makes more decisions and exercises broader discretion affecting the daily lives of people every day an… - Warren E. Burger
The policeman on the beat or in the patrol car makes more decisions and exercises broader discretion affecting the daily lives of people every day an…
Concepts of justice must have hands and feet...to carry out justice in every case in the shortest possible time and the lowest possible cost. This is… - Warren E. Burger
Concepts of justice must have hands and feet...to carry out justice in every case in the shortest possible time and the lowest possible cost. This is…
There can be no assumption that today's majority is "right" and the Amish or others like them are "wrong." A way of life that is odd or even erratic … - Warren E. Burger
There can be no assumption that today's majority is "right" and the Amish or others like them are "wrong." A way of life that is odd or even erratic …
It is not unprofessional to give free legal advice, but advertising that the first visit will be free is a bit like a fox telling chickens he will no… - Warren E. Burger
It is not unprofessional to give free legal advice, but advertising that the first visit will be free is a bit like a fox telling chickens he will no…
We are more casual about qualifying the people we allow to act as advocates in the courtroom than we are about licensing electricians. - Warren E. Burger
We are more casual about qualifying the people we allow to act as advocates in the courtroom than we are about licensing electricians.
To hold that the act of homosexual sodomy is somehow protected as a fundamental right would be to cast aside millennia of moral teaching. - Warren E. Burger
To hold that the act of homosexual sodomy is somehow protected as a fundamental right would be to cast aside millennia of moral teaching.
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