Wyoming high school student arrested for refusal to wear a mask

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A 16-year-old high school student was arrested Thursday over a mask dispute, forcing the school into lockdown for over an hour.

Grace Smith, a student at Laramie High School, was suspended from school for six days via three separate two-day suspensions, she claimed in an interview with Wyoming Sen. Anthony Bouchard about her arrest. She also allegedly received $1,000 in trespassing fines for refusing to leave school grounds.

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