36 ordspråk av Warren E. Burger
Warren E. Burger
Guilt or innocence becomes irrelevant in the criminal trials as we flounder in a morass of artificial rules poorly conceived and often impossible [to apply].
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Guilt or innocence becomes irrelevant in the criminal trials as we flounder in a morass of artificial rules poorly conceived and often impossible [to apply].
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However, when the privilege depends solely on the broad, undifferentiated claim of public interest in the confidentiality of such conversations, a confrontation with other values arises.
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In the long run, we get no more than we have been willing to risk giving.
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It is indeed an odd business that it has taken this Court nearly two centuries to "discover" a constitutional mandate to have counsel at a preliminary hearing.
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It is not possible to arrange for any broadcast of any Supreme Court proceeding, but when you get the Cabinet meetings on the air, call me.
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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 not bite them until they cross the threshold of the hen house.
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Judges rule on the basis of law, not public opinion, and they should be totally indifferent to pressures of the times.
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Respondent's expectation that his garden was protected from observation is unreasonable and is not an expectation that society is prepared to honor.
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The courtrooms of America all too often have Piper Cub advocates trying to handle the controls of Boeing 747 litigation.
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The president's need for complete candor and objectivity from advisers calls for great deference from the courts.
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The trial of a case is a three legged stool: a judge and two advocates.
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There can be no doubt that the practice of opening legislative sessions with prayer has become part of the fabric of our society.
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There may be some incorrigible human beings who cannot be changed except by God's own mercy to that one person.
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Things in law tend to be black and white. But we all know that some people are a little bit guilty, while other people are guilty as hell.
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