Media and Animals: Legislative & Legal Issues
OCTOBER
Exotic Animals seized
Feds Search for Alleged Bomber of Biotech, Cosmetic Firms
Abattoir Suspended Over Suspect Pork
DNR Plans to Allow Black Bear Hunting[Ohio]
Officials Propose Shooting Park Deer
Bid To Shoot Down Bear Hunt
Driver Arrested for Running Over 15 Pigeons
Feds Withdraw Permits to Kill Mute Swans
Seven Charged in Dog Fighting SEPTEMBER
Finnish Animal Rights Activists Arrested After Mink Farm Raid in the Netherlands
Lords Prepare to Block Hunting Bill
Animal Welfare Lobbyists Concerned About Live Sheep Exports
Puppy Killer Jailed for Three Months
Animal Cruelty Trial Set
Three Charges Over Killing of 200 Chickens
Judge Squelches Whale-Killing Sonar System
Experts: Crimes Against Animals Are Often Repeated
4 Arrested as Deputies Break Up Dogfight
Kucinich Has Knack for Beating the Odds
Cockfighters to Pay Steeper Fines
No Ruling on Swan Shootings Injunction
Animal Activists Drop KFC Lawsuit
AUGUST
Judge Stops Deployment of Navy Sonar
Pataki Vetoes Bill to Prohibit Preserve Hunts
Panel Investigating Animal Deaths at National Zoo
Stalker Laws to Block Activists
Governor Doyle [WI] Won't Block Mourning Dove Hunt
Polar Bear Protection Laws Put to Test
The Vegetarian Candidate
Judge OKs Trial in Lawsuit Over Ruby the Elephant
U.S. Appeals Court Rules Against Long-Line Fishing
Hunter Gets $20,000 Fine, Probation for Killing Condor
Teen Accused of Cat Torture Pleads Not Guilty
Two Arrested Trying to Save Beached Whale in Oregon
Puppy Mill Case Ends With Guilty Pleas
Wildlife, Ranchers Win With Grazing Deal
Animal Rights Group Urges Signing Bill Banning Canned Shoots
Congress Looks to Stop Big-Cat Trend With Trading Ban
A No-Show for Pet Mill Defendants
City to Revive Ban on Pit Bulls
Judge Suspends Decision on Neglected Dogs' Fate
High Court Upholds State Trapping Ban
Bush Signs Law to Get Tougher on People Who Stage Animal Fights
Debate Over Bear-Baiting
Conservationists Applaud Polar Bear Protection Act
JULY
Men Fined for Elephant Assault
Conviction Upheld in California Freeway Dog Death
Rodeo Focus of Animal Cruelty Investigation
Jail for Chimpanzee Possession
Developer Loses Endangered Toad Case
Guilty Verdict in South Africa Elephant Abuse Case
Woman With 142 Dogs Won't Be Charged
Neglect Charges Sought for Bison Herd Keepers
Animal-Fights Law Now Has More Teeth
Court Order Stops Elephant Importation Until August 9
Actress Sentenced To Jail For Circus Protest
Meat-Labeling Winds Through Senate
Call to Tighten Laws on Exotic Animal Imports
No Charges Filed in Rodeo Abuse Allegation Case
Congressman Pulls Bill Restricting Bear Hunting
U.S. Animal Rights Group Files Jumbo Lawsuit
Pet Fur Faces Import Ban
California Magistrate Clears Rat Supporter
Mass Execution Stayed for Now
Bear Baiting Foes Target Voters
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