WOW… Criminal Escapes Courtroom After Being Unshackled Thanks to LIBERAL COURT RULING

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The Washington County Sheriff’s Office told local news outlet KATU, “When it comes to removing the restraints, that’s what Oregon law requires us to do.” Defendants are required per a 2017 Ninth Circuit ruling to be unrestrained under normal circumstances in front of a jury to avoid “unfair” prejudice.