Start with the observation that American.... : Quote by Dale Carpenter

“ Start with the observation that American law is not designed to catch and punish every instance of illegal conduct. Nothing short of a totalitarian state could do that. It is designed to prosecute persons when there is a reasonable basis for believing they have committed a crime, and then to convict them when there is no reasonable doubt that they are guilty. ”

Dale Carpenter
  • From : Flagrant Conduct: The Story of Lawrence v. Texas
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