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Jury Quotes

Verdicts, doubts and the case for trusting twelve strangers.

This collection of jury quotes ranges from a defense record spanning over a hundred felony trials to a simple statement of faith in the process. For related legal reflections, our Court page pairs well with it.

Yeah, I lost court cases and misdemeanor juries, but of felony jury trials I was successful 105 of 106 times.

Quotes by Vincent Bugliosi

I lost court cases and misdemeanor juries, but of felony jury trials I was successful 105 of 106 times.

Quotes by Vincent Bugliosi

The jury has the right to determine both the law and the facts.

Quotes by Samuel Chase

I believe in the jury system.

Quotes by O. J. Simpson

About Quotes

I have faith in the jury system.

Quotes by Nancy Grace

I don't believe anyone has leaked grand jury information.

Quotes by Ken Starr

I have great faith in the jury system.

Quotes by Judge Mills Lane

We are not living up to Thomas Jefferson's idea of what a trial by jury means.

Quotes by Glenne Headly

A grand jury hears only one side - that of the prosecutor.

Quotes by Donella Meadows

Believe Quotes

I vote and I do jury duty.

Quotes by Christopher Hitchens

We were right about the slush fund. But Sloan did not testify about it to the Grand Jury.

Quotes by Ben Bradlee

Frequently Asked Questions

What kinds of jury quotes are included here?
They cover courtroom experience, including one speaker's near-perfect record across more than a hundred felony jury trials, plus reflections on grand jury secrecy and general trust in the system.
What is a grand jury, based on these quotes?
The quotes reference grand jury information specifically, noting that leaks from that process are treated as serious and rare, since grand jury proceedings are meant to stay confidential.
Do any quotes express doubt about juries?
Not directly; the tone here leans toward confidence, with one speaker stating outright faith in the jury system despite the pressure of a demanding trial record.
Why mention misdemeanor cases separately from felony trials?
The distinction shows that even an otherwise strong trial record can include losses on smaller misdemeanor cases, which points to how varied outcomes are across different Court Cases.
Are these quotes from lawyers specifically?
Most reflect a legal or courtroom perspective, consistent with someone who has direct experience presenting cases in a Court setting.

If you want more on individual proceedings rather than the jury itself, our Court Cases collection covers that ground, and if you're not sure any of it holds up, our Believe quotes offer a counterweight.