California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Thomas, B217439, No. BA330242 (Cal. App. 2010):
member disposed to commit crimes. If so, the fundamental presumption of innocence was impaired and the fairness of the factfinding process undermined. (See People v. Taylor (1982) 31 Cal.3d 488, 494 [criminal defendant is entitled to be tried in ordinary clothing, not prison jumpsuit].)
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