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Quote from William J. Campbell,


"Today the grand jury is the total captive of the prosecutor
who, if he is candid, will concede that he can indict anybody,
at any time, for almost anything, before any grand jury."


By:

William J. Campbell (more quotes by William J. Campbell or books by/about William J. Campbell)


(1905-1988) United States federal judge, longest serving Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

Source:

Newsweek, 22 August 1977

Categories:

Authority, Corruption, Crime, Fear, Hypocrisy, Integrity, Jury, Justice, Law, Liberty, Power, Totalitarian, Tyranny, Usurpation

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