Animal Rights Lawyers Continue to Emerge
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MARCH 14, 2010
Tags: animal rights animal law. Interesting article in the Gazette, a Canadian publication.
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Ontario Updates Animal Welfare Law
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NOVEMBER 18, 2008
That's right 1919. Bill 50 makes it a provincial offence to abuse any animal, and it establishes the strongest penalties in the country for those charged with animal cruelty -- including the potential to prohibit offenders from owning animals ever again. Tags: animal law.
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2009 Animal Rights Conference Scheduled for July 16-20
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APRIL 12, 2009
Tags: animal law conferences. It's in Los Angeles this year.
Humane Society Puts Pressure on South Carolina's Bear Baying
Critter News
AUGUST 24, 2010
Ugh, this is barbaric and right out of the dark ages. Animal rights advocates say it's cruel to the nearly defenseless bears and harms them psychologically. State law on the issue is murky. Statutes banning animal fighting have a specific exemption for dog training. From the AP.
Atttorney's File Motion to Dismiss Charges Against AETA 4
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MAY 24, 2009
From the press release: “To characterize protest and speech as terrorist activities is ludicrous,” said Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) cooperating attorney Matthew Strugar. And it is not just animal rights activists who are in danger here. The law must be struck down.” I have to say, this is pretty lame.
Utah's Shelters Providing Strays to Labs for Research
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NOVEMBER 29, 2009
Scores of abandoned dogs, cats and livestock from Utah animal shelters become subjects of laboratory research at the University of Utah each year. That's because of a little-known state law that requires government-run pounds to turn animals over to researchers if asked.
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