Wade Williamson
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And I was like, I'll come down and sleep in the parking lot.
I'll be there at 7 o'clock.
I'll be there at 7 o'clock.
and man as I'm telling him you know everything that's going on kind of like I'm telling you he's got teams like we were discussing earlier he's got teams pulling stuff pulling records you know everything just boom boom it was like something out of a movie so you can see why some of those top-notch defense attorneys make the money they do because they're worth it and it's just stuff that a public defender can't give you that's one of the issues with the legal system yeah you pay for the what you can afford
and man as i'm telling him you know everything that's going on kind of like i'm telling you he's got teams like we were discussing earlier he's got teams pulling stuff pulling records you know everything just boom boom it was like something out of a movie so you can see why some of those top-notch defense attorneys make the money they do because they're worth it and it's just stuff that a public defender can't give you that's one of the issues with the legal system yeah you pay for the what you can afford
Exactly, and that's why most cases, you know, you hear these lawyers say they got a 98% conviction rate.
Exactly, and that's why most cases, you know, you hear these lawyers say they got a 98% conviction rate.
Most times they just force people into plea deals.
Most times they just force people into plea deals.
Right.
Right.
Because even if you have money, they can run you dry money.
Because even if you have money, they can run you dry money.
You know, I mean, you can run you dry money, and then if someone doesn't have the money to fight it,
You know, I mean, you can run you dry money, and then if someone doesn't have the money to fight it,
If you're looking at 15 years, right, and they can say, well, we can give you a deal for seven or eight, that's a lot more appealing than possibly doing the 15.
If you're looking at 15 years, right, and they can say, well, we can give you a deal for seven or eight, that's a lot more appealing than possibly doing the 15.
So they'll take the time because it's a win for the lawyers, a win for the state.
So they'll take the time because it's a win for the lawyers, a win for the state.
I mean, they don't care.