When Sid Is Arrested,he Is Wearing Rags

question 5

Multiple Choice

When Sid is arrested,he is wearing rags.When he is processed into the local jail,he is issued a jumpsuit with the words "Prisoner" written on the back.He has no other clothes and his trial is approaching.His attorney files a motion requesting that Sid not be tried in prison clothing.How is the judge likely to rule? The judge will

• A)grant the request and find some other clothes for Sid to wear.
• B)deny the request because there is no prohibition against trying Sid in prison clothes.
• C)grant the request because Sid is obviously poor.
• D)deny the request because the attorney has filed the motion too late.

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