Robert Shapiro Criminal Quotations

I'd use it tomorrow in virtually every criminal and civil case on my desk.

I was interested in getting courtroom experience. When I was a young lawyer, the only way I could get real courtroom experience was in the criminal law field.

Criminal cases require strategy, and prosecutors should attempt to prove only what can be proved.

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.