The jury system was somewhat of an anomaly, like everything else in the law.
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Kenneth Eade
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It__ the law, Jack. When the government breaks the law, they have to toe the line.
Unfortunately, violence has a way of overpowering even the strongest of wills
Unfortunately, it doesn__ ever really matter what the truth is. Only what they think it is.
Time meant opportunity. After all, what more do we have than time? We measure it arbitrarily, but as we spend it, until it__ used up, it is called living.
As usual, there was a story behind the story, and that is where the truth was hidden.
The old adage that __here are two sides to every story_ is not true. There is a story for every storyteller.
Home was wherever they were together, and it felt good.
Laura Ingalls Wilder said, __ome is the nicest place there is.
Home was truly the best place he could possibly be, but, alas, was not an available option.
Fair has nothing to do with it. This is the law _ it has nothing to do with justice.
He knew that justice was rarely dispensed within the four walls of the courtroom.
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.
He was right, and the pursuit of justice was also a game, where one man or woman employed by the Government, or sometimes twelve men and women, decided the fate of another. Whether or not that decision was just depended on your point of view. The winner usually thought it was a just result: The loser bore the consequences.
I__l take what__ behind door number three did not work too well in the modern justice system, which was all system and no justice.
Fair is irrelevant. This is the law _ it has nothing to do with justice.
The Samurai lived by a code of honor, not unlike the code that you live by. It__ called the Bushido. It was never written down; was always something the Samurai knew, and it was handed down from one warrior to another. One of the tenets of the code is about justice. Not the pounding of a gavel on the bench of some judge who__ been appointed to pass judgment on people by some politician. No, malaka, this concept of justice is what you feel in your bones: to die when it is right and to strike when it is right.
Everything in life has a yin and yang _ an interconnected, complementary and opposite force. Just as we need the light to distinguish it from the dark, we recognize injustice in the world demands justice to provide a balance.