The link is here. This is hilarious.... not that justice is obstructed... or even the Oregon law for unshackling the accused in the court room is the wrong thing to do..... Rather, I tend to agree there's a very plausible reason for not appearing to not bias the jury. Nevertheless, how difficult is it to prevent a prisoner from fleeing the court room when there are doors? Let me count the ways.......
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That's actually pretty common in jury trials. Having the accused in cuffs is prejudicial.
Common sense has a prescient understanding this is obvious. Why not lock the doors or 'something' ..... more innovated? Here's the link