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evidenceevidencephysical2015 Federal TrialThe clothes Martin Richard was wearingOn Day 62, the court barred displaying Martin Richard's physical clothing during closing argument. The clothing remained in evidence and available for jury examination, and counsel could refer to or describe it.
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The clothes Martin Richard was wearing

On Day 62, the court barred displaying Martin Richard's physical clothing during closing argument. The clothing remained in evidence and available for jury examination, and counsel could refer to or describe it.

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The government sought to display the clothing to explain its aggravating-factor case, but the court found that the display's emotional impact outweighed its added rational value.

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