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Author |
Citation | Summary | Type |
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| Overview of Laws Affecting Chimpanzees | Alicia S Ivory | Animal Legal and Historical Center |
This article summarizes international and federal laws affecting chimpanzees. |
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| Detailed Discussion of Chimpanzee Laws in the United States and Abroad | Alicia S Ivory | Animal Legal and Historical Center |
This article summarizes the international and American laws affecting chimpanzees. Each law is described, and the ways in which each law works well and works poorly are discussed. Generally, all laws affecting chimpanzees as they are currently written, do not adequately protect the species from the most salient threats to its survival. |
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| Dead Dog Running: The Cruelty of Greyhound Racing and the Bases for its Abolition in Massachusetts | Erin N. Jackson | 7 Animal L. 175 (2001) |
Ms. Jackson explores the greyhound racing industry in Massachusetts in her article and discusses the widespread and well-known animal abuse rampant in the industry. The author argues that greyhound racing in the state of Massachusetts should be abolished on the grounds that the abuse the dogs suffer is analogous to that perpetrated in outlawed animal fighting sports and that industry practices violate the basic Massachusetts anti-cruelty statute and common law. |
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| No Shelter from the Storm: How the Execution of Pets by Law Enforcement at Beauregard Middle School in St. Bernard Parish in the Aftermath of Katrina Violated the Constitutional Rights of Pet Owners | Kelly A. Jenkins | Animal Legal & Historical Center |
This paper explores the Fourth Amendment rights of a dog owner when law enforcement executes his/her canine companion. This paper is framed around the experiences of St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana residents who evacuated to Beauregard Middle School during Hurricane Katrina. |
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| 2014 State Legislative Review | Aaron C. Johnson | 21 Animal L. 383 (2015) | This article provides a review of significant state animal-related legislation from 2014. | Article |
| Brief Summary of Wildlife Rehabilitation Laws | Angela Nicole Johnson | Animal Legal & Historical Center |
This article presents a brief summary of the laws affecting wildlife rehabilitators. Wildlife rehabilitators care for orphaned and/or injured wildlife with the goal of returning animals back into their native habitat. Although a rehabilitator’s focus is on the care of wildlife, rehabilitators necessarily spend time complying with local, state, and federal laws, fundraising activities, coordinating volunteers, and educating the public about wildlife. |
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| Wildlife Rehabilitation | Angela Nicole Johnson |
Brief Summary of Wildlife Rehabilitation Laws
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Topical Introduction | |
| ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY RANCHING? AN INTERVIEW ON THE HIGH DESERT | Lisa Johnson | 6 Animal L. 77 (2000) | The following is an interview with Doc Hatfield about his views on raising cattle and his association with Oregon Country Beef, a cooperative organization that his wife, Connie, helped start in 1986. Doc was on his cell phone while we talked, as he and Connie were on their way to Portland from their High Desert Ranch in Brothers, Oregon to give a talk to an agricultural group. Connie was driving while Doc and I spoke. They have a rule against driving and talking on the phone at the same time. I agreed that was probably a good policy. | Article |
| Overview of Wildlife Rehabilitation Laws | Angela Nicole Johnson | Animal Legal & Historical Center |
This article presents an overview of the laws affecting wildlife rehabilitators. The statutes and regulations of nine states (Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, New York, Maine, North Dakota, Oregon, and Texas) are compared as to requirements for licensing. Legal issues that arise in the practice of rehabilitation are also discussed. |
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| Animal Rights Cause Gains Credibility | Al Johnson | 1 Animal L. 11 (1995) | The author compares John Stuart Mill's social movement theory to the animal rights movement. | Article |
