Legal System

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Clarence Darrow

Governments like death but also use public flogging, standing in the stocks, ducking, maiming, down to the humane method of penning in a cage.

Wendy McElroy

Private organizations can set their own policies and allow customers to decide for themselves whether they want the service on those terms. But something more than customer policy is happening with all the latest demands for real names; the state is pushing this.

Wendy McElroy

Never trust a law named after a person. It is most likely a politician's act of self-aggrandizement or the result of public frenzy. Caylee's law is the latter. It is a bad law that rests on the positive obligation to report to the government.

Clarence Darrow

How can the law or courts fix the exact line as to how bad a man might be to deserve punishment, and how good to excuse it?

Douglas French

You always remember books that change your mind, because these books are so few and far between.