The case has inspired front-page news coverage and several small protests, including one that drew about 25 people on Thursday outside the Federal courthouse downtown.
It also inspired more vocal protests in the Western part of Virginia against secession.
His death preceded by days the intimidation of the Iraqi press that occurred during the Arab Spring- inspired Iraqi protests.
The Council budget plan is sure to inspire protests from the mayor.
But the city was eager to dispense with the high-profile case, which had inspired protests led by Al Sharpton.
Their movement has inspired similar protests against economic inequality in other cities and in some cases have led to violent clashes with police.
It's the one holiday that doesn't inspire protests against trees and crèches, stars and bushes or the rape of the country in 1492.
The protests inspired small protests in some European cities, sowing fears of copycat riots elsewhere.
Emperor Akihito of Japan will not attend the opening of the World Cup, mainly because his presence here would inspire protests.
Occupy movement inspires worldwide protests, bringing economic inequality under capitalism to attention.