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    Displaying 1 - 15 of 15 resources in Current Laws and Regulations and Articles:

    1. Breaking: New Ag-Gag Bill Introduced in North Carolina on Same Day Butterball Worker Pleads Guilty to Cruelty [GreenIsTheNewRed.com]
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    North Carolina is the latest state to consider a new law targeting whistleblowers, undercover investigators, and journalists who expose factory farms. The legislation was introduced ...
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    2. Calif. Bill to Thwart Animal Investigations Killed
    After weeks of opposition from animal welfare advocates, labor groups and First Amendment experts, a California assembly member withdrew a bill that would limit undercover ...
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    3. Court Dismisses Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act Lawsuit. Here’s How That Affects You. [GreenIsTheNewRed.com]
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    A U.S. district court has dismissed a lawsuit by animal rights activists that argued a federal law has put them at risk of being labeled ...
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    4. Democracy Now! Debate: After Activists Expose Animal Cruelty, Should They Be Targeted With “Ag-Gag” Laws? [GreenIsTheNewRed.com]
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    Democracy Now, the award-winning international news program with Amy Goodman, devoted its entire program today to “ag-gag” bills that criminalize undercover investigators who film animal ...
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    5. EU Bans Cosmetics Tested on Animals
    There currently is no such ban on animal testing on cosmetics sold in the U.S. or Asian markets. ...
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    6. From Carriage Horses To Chihuahas And Cockatiels, An Appeal For The Animal Lover Vote
    But only de Blasio supported NY CLASS's key goal of completely banning the horse-drawn carriages, while others talked about testing out alternatives or phasing them ...
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    7. Horse case puts spotlight on animal welfare in North Dakota
    A recent case of officials in Burleigh and Morton counties finding 99 dead horses in a man's custody and seizing an additional 157 live ones ...
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    8. Horse Meat In Human Food Chain Causes Health Concerns
    By one estimate, 160,000 American horses shared this fate last year, ending up in the human food chain. ...
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    9. Jefferson outlaws feeding animals outside, even pets
    To help deal with a flock of about 50 wild turkeys that has taken up residence in Jefferson, the city will contact the Oregon Department ...
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    10. Legalizing Animal Abuse? HSUS CEO Wayne Pacelle and Will Potter Discuss Ag-Gag Laws [GreenIsTheNewRed.com]
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    Al Jazeera had an excellent program about “ag-gag” legislation recently. Inside Story, hosted by Shihab Rattansi, discussed the new laws with me and Wayne Pacelle, ...
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    11. Pit bull owners left in limbo over liability
    Most lawmakers believe it's unworkable to set a rule that applies uniquely to pit bulls, as the court did. ...
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    12. sticks and stones
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    13. URGENT: California Ag-Gag Bill Exempts Factory Farms That Accidentally Record Their Own Abuses [GreenIsTheNewRed.com]
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    California lawmakers are considering an “ag-gag” bill today that not only criminalizes undercover investigators and whistleblowers, but carves out special exemptions if the industry accidentally ...
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    14. “Activism Now Terrorism?” — TV Interview with Abby Martin [GreenIsTheNewRed.com]
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    Huge thanks to Abby Martin for having me on her show this week to talk about grand juries targeting anarchists and animal rights activists. ...
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    15. “This is an industry that wants to operate in total secrecy, and with total immunity” (video) [GreenIsTheNewRed.com]
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    I had the pleasure of being a guest on Abby Martin‘s show, Breaking the Set, last night. We talked about “ag-gag” bills that are being ...
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