It's true that if you advise politicians on economic policy in the U.S. today, you spend your time in a cross between inquiry and combat. You are always on the periphery of harsh partisan warfare that has nothing to do with substance. Robert Shapiro advisecombatcross share on social
Our constitutionally-based criminal justice system places a high value on protecting the innocent. Among its central tenets is the idea that it is better to let a guilty person go free than to convict someone without evidence beyond a reasonable doubt. Robert Shapiro basecentralconstitutionally share on social
I have no better way of judging guilt or innocence than anyone else. Robert Shapiro guiltinnocencejudge Change image and share on social
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
F. Lee Bailey had been an inspiration to me. It was my desire to have him behind the scenes, to rely on his great wisdom and his brainpower, but I did not feel he should be in the courtroom. Robert Shapiro baileybrainpowercourtroom Change image and share on social
I'm a lawyer who, on occasion, represents celebrities. Robert Shapiro celebritylawyeroccasion Change image and share on social
I've always kept my word, and my clients have always kept their word. Robert Shapiro clienthaveword Change image and share on social
I believe there are certainly racial problems in this country, and I believe that peaceful solutions can help bring the races together. Robert Shapiro bringcountrypeaceful Change image and share on social
Criminal cases require strategy, and prosecutors should attempt to prove only what can be proved. Robert Shapiro attemptcasecriminal Change image and share on social
To me, the Holocaust stands alone as the most horrible human event in modern civilization. Robert Shapiro civilizationeventholocaust Change image and share on social
