Judge removes Las Vegas Review-Journal staff from courtroom

LAS VEGAS – A judge removed Las Vegas Review-Journal staff from her courtroom Wednesday because they refused to promise not to name an alleged victim testifying in the Nathan Chasing Horse sexual assault trial.

An attorney for the Review-Journal plans to appeal District Judge Jessica Peterson’s ruling.

Glenn Cook, executive editor of the Review-Journal, previously said that the news organization does not normally publish sexual assault victims’ names but has the right to do so if it chooses…

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