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Letter "C" » criminal law
«Murder is not the crime of criminals, but that of law-abiding citizens.»
«Sometimes the law defends plunder and participates in it. Sometimes the law places the whole apparatus of judges, police, prisons and gendarmes at the service of the plunderers, and treats the victim - when he defends himself - as a criminal.»
Author: Frederic Bastiat
| Keywords:
criminal law, gendarme, gendarmes, participates, plunder, plundered, plunderer, plunderers, plundering, plunders, prisons, The Service, The Victim, treats, victim
«Some laws of state aimed at curbing crime are even more criminal»
«The world is filled with violence. Because criminals carry guns, we decent law-abiding citizens should also have guns. Otherwise they will win and the decent people will loose.»
Author: James Earl Jones
| Keywords:
abiding, criminals, criminal law, decent, guns, law-abiding, loose
«Procrastination is a sin of lawyers, trial judges, reporters, appellate judges, in brief, everyone connected with the machinery of criminal law.»
Author: Macklin Fleming
| About:
Procrastination
| Keywords:
appellate, criminal law, in brief, machinery, Reporters, trial lawyer
«To declare that in the administration of criminal law the end justifies the means to declare that the Government may commit crimes in order to secure conviction of a private criminal would bring terrible retribution.»
Author: Louis D. Brandeis
| Keywords:
criminal law, End justifies the means, retribution, retributions
«The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren't enough criminals, one makes them. One declares so many things to be a crime that it becomes impossible for men to live without breaking laws.»
Author: Ayn Rand
(Novelist, Writer)
| About:
Government,
Law and lawyers,
Power
| Keywords:
breaking, crack, crack down, criminals, criminal law, declares
«Criminals do not die by the hands of the law; they die by the hands of other men»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
criminals, criminal law, law, The Criminals, The Law
«Murder is a horror, but an often necessary horror, never criminal, which it is essential to tolerate in a republican State. Is it or is it not a crime? If it is not, why make laws for its punishment? And if it is, by what barbarous logic do you, to punish it, duplicate it by another crime?»
Author: Marquis De Sade
(Novelist)
| Keywords:
barbarous, crime, Crime and Punishment, criminal, criminal law, duplicate, duplicated, duplicates, duplicating, essential, horror, Laws, laws of logic, murder, murdering, Or logic, punish, punishment, Republican, The Criminals, tolerate, tolerating
«Make your educational laws strict and your criminal ones can be gentle; but if you leave youth its liberty you will have to dig dungeons for ages.»
Author: Michel de Montaigne
(Philosopher, Writer)
| About:
Law and lawyers,
Liberty,
Youth
| Keywords:
criminal law, dig, dungeons, educational, strict
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