OPINION
KLEINSCHMIDT, Judge.
This case presented the trial judge with a difficult and sensitive problem in deciding what security measures were appropriate at the trial of a defendant who was a proven escape risk. We are keenly aware that a cold record is a poor substitute for presence at trial and that great deference is to be accorded to the trial judge who has, among his other duties, the responsibility for overseeing the security of his courtroom. The...
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