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Tbf that's how the system works as far as I'm aware. You start off going for as much as you possibly can and the defense will try and bring it down and make a deal.
also
feels like a really weird train of thought
Are we going to pretend cop culture isn't rife with corruption and officers turning a blind eye to all kinds of heinous cover ups?
No?
So why would you say it's a weird train of thought for someone to consider a cop to be inherently a bad person who likely is making up stuff?