Criminal Investigation Quotes:

Nothing matters but the facts. Without them, the science of criminal investigation is nothing more than a guessing game.

- Blake Edwards

source: "Fictional character: Clouseau". "A Shot in the Dark", www.imdb.com. 1964.

topic: Games, Criminals, Guessing, Nothing Matters, Criminal Investigation

The responsibility of a minister is to step aside when there is a criminal investigation of the department. That protects the propriety of Parliament and of responsible government.

- Jack Layton

topic: Responsibility, Government, Criminals, Propriety, Criminal Investigation

My role and my obligation was to conduct criminal investigations.

- Louis J. Freeh

source: "Louis Freeh says he 'distrusted' Bill Clinton". www.today.com. October 10, 2005.

topic: Criminals, Roles, Investigation, Criminal Investigation

There are two things that matter in a criminal investigation of a subject.What did the person do, and when they did that thing, what were they thinking? When you look at the hundred-years-plus of the Justice Department investigation and prosecution of mishandling of classified information, those two questions are obviously present.

- James Comey

source: Source: uk.businessinsider.com

topic: Thinking, Years, Two, Classified Information, Criminal Investigation

This whole pre-criminal investigation, where we watch everybody, all the time, just in case, is really an extraordinary departure from the Western liberal tradition.

- Edward Snowden

source: Source: www.nesta.org.uk

topic: Criminals, Watches, Departure, Criminal Investigation

It's not the function of Congress to do criminal investigations.

- Saxby Chambliss

source: "Rep. Saxby Chambliss: Anti-terrorism measures in the U.S". CNN Chat Room, www.cnn.com. October 2, 2001.

topic: Criminals, Investigation, Function, Criminal Investigation

When it comes to telephone calls, nobody is listening to your telephone calls. That's not what this program is about. ... What the intelligence community is doing is looking at phone numbers, and durations of calls; they are not looking at people's names and they're not looking at content. ... If the intelligence committee actually wants to listen to a phone call they have to go back to a federal judge, just like they would in a criminal investigation.

- Barack Obama

source: Obama's Remarks on Health Care and Surveillance, www.nytimes.com. June 7, 2013.

topic: Phones, Nsa, Names, Intelligence Community, Phone Numbers

My opponents will do anything they can to distract from their own flawed candidate. Bob Menendez is under federal criminal investigation. As far as I know, he is the only candidate for Senate under federal criminal investigation.

- Thomas Kean, Jr.

topic: Bob, Opponents, Criminals, Criminal Investigation