The 5th Amendment guarantees that defendants can't face 'double jeopardy,' which means the government can't prosecute a person a second time for the same crime if the jury returns a verdict. Only if the jury doesn't reach a decision can prosecutors elect to retry the case. Robert Shapiro 5thamendmentcase share on social
Our ports are owned by local governments who are responsible for the ports. It is the Coast Guard and Customs that provide security. The federal government will never outsource our security. Kit Bond coastcustomfederal Change image and share on social
There's no time, place, or purpose of a government shutdown or default. Cory Gardner defaultgovernmentplace Change image and share on social
Tourism is a top priority activity for federal government, which is why it invests an average of over 2,500 million dollars a year in infrastructure works and integral projects that promote Mexico's culture and natural attractions. Vicente Fox activityattractionaverage share on social
The role of the church and the government are fundamentally different. The church must always show compassion - always. Rick Warren churchcompassionfundamentally Change image and share on social
Censorship is advertising paid by the government. Federico Fellini advertisecensorshipgovernment Change image and share on social
Society in every state is a blessing, but government, even in its best stage, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state an intolerable one. Thomas Paine badblessevil Change image and share on social
Good government only happens when the people working in it do their jobs, and do them well. Matthew Lesko goodgovernmentjob Change image and share on social
My government will make efforts to realize the farming potential of rain-fed and dry land areas by ensuring healthy participation by all stakeholders and convergence of various government sponsored programs. Pratibha Patil areaconvergenceeffort share on social
The chaos and confusion during the waning days of the Kitzhaber administration, as well as the ensuing federal investigations into allegations of misconduct, caused Oregonians to question their faith in their governor and state government. Kate Brown administrationallegationcause share on social
