If we believe in our current penal process, then the penalties imposed by judges and juries should be the only sanctions for one's crime, not the invisible sanctions of the legislature.

  • -- Charles B Rangel 查尔斯·B·兰格尔

如果我们相信我们目前的刑罚程序,那么法官和陪审团所施加的惩罚应该是对一人罪行的唯一制裁,而不是立法机关的无形制裁。

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Laws and customs may be creative of vice; and should be therefore perpetually under process of observation and correction: but laws and customs cannot be creative of virtue: they may encourage and help to preserve it; but they cannot originate it.

法律和习俗可能产生恶习;因此,法律和习俗应该永远处于观察和纠正的过程中,但法律和习俗不能创造美德,它们可以鼓励和帮助保存美德;但是他们不能创造它。

I had the opportunity to go to law school, and my dad, who was an accountant, couldn't believe I wanted to walk away from that and start cooking.

我有机会去上法律学校,我的父亲是一名会计师,他不敢相信我想要离开那里,开始做饭。

A sinner can no more repent and believe without the Holy Spirit's aid than he can create a world.

没有圣灵的帮助,一个罪人不能悔改和相信,正如他不能创造一个世界一样。

Yes, sir, I was in the processing room watching them actually process the film.

是的,先生,我在处理室看他们处理电影。