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Should graffiti be protected as art by law?

This week a dispute over graffiti goes to trial in New York. The beloved Queens structure known as 5Pointz become a destination for art lovers to see works of graffiti art painted on the walls. But then the owner of the building whitewashed the walls. Criminal defense attorney Doug Burns joins CBSN to explain the legal issues at stake.
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