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Judge, attorneys and deputies discuss jail clothing, classification colors and clothing-exchange practice before bench proceedings
Summary
Before proceedings in the 187th District, Judge Stephanie Boyd and courtroom participants discussed whether detained defendants should be brought to court wearing civilian clothes or jail uniforms, explained jail uniform color codes, and outlined practical issues around clothing exchanges when family members are not available.
Before formal case proceedings, Judge Stephanie Boyd and courtroom participants discussed the court’s practice for bringing detained defendants to bench trials and the practicalities of clothing exchanges.
“Usually, when there’s a jury trial, the person is brought over dressed for trial… Normally, they say they don't have to necessarily be dressed for a bench trial because I’m the judge, I’m not going to… hold it…
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