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ALF Activist Receives 21-Month Sentence

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Alex Hall released 650 mink from McMullin Fur farm in South Jordan, Utah in 2008. Tags: animal enterprise terrorism act mink fur ALF. He received a sentence of 21 months under the Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act (AETA.) He is expected to be released in two or three months.

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How To (And Not To) Transport Wild Birds

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wrote Debbie Souza-Pappas in Utah. The carrier was a normal cardboard box, but the opossum was nestled on a square of white fur, surrounded by pinecones and greenery, and all of it was festively tied with a ribbon. “All he had was an empty super (the part of the hive where the honey would go), the bottom, and the lid.

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Hundreds of Mink Released in Utah

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Animal rights activists released about 600 mink from a fur farm.

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