Legal Definitions Quotes

Immigration law's already settled. That's why we have people known as illegal immigrants, because the law is very clear. They're not being called illegal immigrants because people are biased and prejudiced.

Make no laws whatever concerning speech, and speech will be free; so soon as you make a declaration on paper that speech shall be free, you will have a hundred lawyers proving that "freedom does not mean abuse, nor liberty license," and they will define freedom out of existence.

There are certain things that words on paper can never make a crime, .. There are certain acts that by sheer common sense are not crimes.

My personal opinion is that you can't be racist towards white people. You can be prejudiced about them, but being prejudiced isn't an illegal act, whereas being racist can be.

Usually state laws refer to touching intimate parts, it can be breasts or buttocks.

A corporation, we have held, is not a "citizen," within the meaning of the privileges and immunities clause … But a corporation is a "person" within the meaning of the equal protection and due process of law clauses.

'Crazy' is a term of art; 'Insane' is a term of law. Remember that, and you will save yourself a lot of trouble.

The smoking gun is that we're interviewing somebody who is involved in a cybercrime and not calling him a criminal.

It is one of the maxims of the civil law, that definitions are hazardous.