Bad Company Quotes

“Brent, you’ve been a lawyer for 35 years. You should know by now that innocence is irrelevant in the law. You’re never found innocent. If the prosecution wins, you’re guilty. If they fuck up, you’re not guilty, but you’re never innocent.”
― Kenneth Eade, Bad Company

“If the prosecution does its job, you’re guilty. If they fuck up, you’re not guilty, but you’re never innocent.”
― Kenneth Eade, Bad Company

“Waiting for a good time would never work out. There could never be a good time for news like this.”
― Kenneth Eade, Bad Company

“Everyone in the justice system, especially the judges, knew that it was rigged from the moment of arrest.”
― Kenneth Eade, Bad Company

“Brent knew that the federal “justice” system had been built on the concept that “you cannot fight city hall”. It had been structured to deprive all defendants of a fair trial by putting most of the power in the hands of the prosecutors, and tying judges’ hands with mandatory minimum sentences.”
― Kenneth Eade, Bad Company

“The bad guys were supposed to have the right to have attorneys, but now any lawyer who worked for a bad guy was a bad guy too.”
― Kenneth Eade, Bad Company

“The federal prisons were full of people who didn’t do anything wrong and had nothing to hide.”
― Kenneth Eade, Bad Company

“It’s guilt by association –bad company.”
― Kenneth Eade, Bad Company

“He’s waived the attorney-client privilege.”
Of course, he had. That’s the weakest link of any attorney-client relationship, the part the feds attack first.”
― Kenneth Eade, Bad Company

“What kind of justice system is it that lets innocent people go to jail for things they didn’t do?”
“The kind with no justice.”
― Kenneth Eade, Bad Company

“As soon as they had gone, Brent’s primitive brain activated his fight or flight impulse. It was the FBI. Fight was out of the question.”
― Kenneth Eade, Bad Company

“You were guilty until you proved yourself innocent, and the government’s idea of justice was to decide you were guilty first and then lock you up so you couldn’t prepare a defense, let alone pay for one.”
― Kenneth Eade, Bad Company

“Brent had had enough experience with the legal system to know that, despite the express wording of the Constitution”
― Kenneth Eade, Bad Company