“We ought to be very cautious in the prosecution of magic and heresy. The attempt to put down these two crimes may be extremely perilous to liberty, and may be the origin of a number of petty acts of tyranny if the legislator be not on his guard; for as such an accusation does not bear directly on the overt acts of a citizen, but refers to the idea we entertain of his character.” IfsMayDoeTwoIdeasCharacterLawReligionIndividualJusticeNumbersLibertyMagicCrimeBearsOughtCitizensConscienceTyrannyPersecutionPettyCautiousHeresyLegislatorsAccusationIndividual RightsProsecution Author:Baron de Montesquieu
“Human justice is very prolix, and yet at times quite mediocre; divine justice is more concise and needs no information from the prosecution, no legal papers, no interrogation of witnesses, but makes the guilty one his own informer and helps him with eternity's memory.” NeedsHumansHelpingMemoriesJusticeInformationDivinePaperEternityGuiltyWitnessMediocrePapersProsecutionInterrogationConciseInformersDivine Justice Author:Soren Kierkegaard
“In order to ensure our criminal justice system is fair and equitable, my office is conducting an immediate assessment of every prosecution within the past 10 years where these officers were involved. This is a shameful incident that the public deserves to have addressed in a meaningful and expeditious manner.” YearsPastOrderJusticeInvolvedOfficeDeserveFairsCriminalsMeaningfulOfficersIncidentsShamefulAssessmentJustice SystemCriminal JusticeConductingProsecutionCriminal Justice SystemEquitable Author:George Gascon