Defendants have the right to have counsel appointed for them. They don't have the right to insist on which lawyer will be appointed for them. As long as the lawyers are professional and competent, the judge is not going to let the defendant dictate to the judge which lawyer will represent him.

We thank Theresa for her contributions and wish her well in her future endeavors.

It conveyed a message to the jury that this is an especially dangerous person.

(Judges) will typically remove them until they agree to behave properly and have them watch proceedings on closed-circuit television.