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Defense attorney sparks ‘Black Lives’ protest in Vegas court

A defense attorney touched off a protest about race and free expression in a Las Vegas courtroom when she refused to remove a "Black Lives Matter" button from her blouse despite a judge's request not to demonstrate what he called "political speech." Clark County District Court Judge Douglas Herndon asked Erika Ballou, a deputy public defender ...

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