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He was wearing kind of a prison jumpsuit. striped prison jumpsuit. looked drawn, sub dewed. subdued. the judge asked if he could afford an attorney. he said he could not. interesting moment. the judge said he contacted the public dendur's office and the public defender's office told him a relative of one of the public defenders was involved in saturday's violence somehow. the judge didn't go into specifics but the judge said because of that he could not appoint a public defender for james fields. he kind of went down a list and picked an attorney named charles weber to represent him and the ju...