Luigi Mangione's lawyers are requesting the court to stop the use of restraints during his appearances, claiming it affects his trial's fairness. They argue that these security measures prompt public bias against him and impede his defense. Since his extradition, Mangione has not shown risks and has functioned well in the federal prison system. His legal team claims that ongoing publicized media portrayals emphasize a false narrative of him being dangerous, underlining that he is a model defendant with no security issues.
Mangione's legal team argues that the current security measures during court appearances are unnecessary and fuel public prejudice, jeopardizing his right to a fair trial.
They assert that shackling Mangione perpetuates a false narrative of him being an unusual danger, compromising his participation in his own defense.
Collection
[
|
...
]