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2. Animal Legal Defense Fund - Wikipedia

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   aldf .org. The Animal Legal Defense Fund is an American animal law advocacy organization. Its stated mission is to protect the lives and advance the interests of animals through the legal system. It accomplishes this by filing high-impact lawsuits to protect animals from harm, providing free legal assistance and training to prosecutors to ...

3. Animal law - Wikipedia

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   The Animal Protection Laws of the United States of America & Canada compendium, by Stephan K. Otto, Director of Legislative Affairs for the Animal Legal Defense Fund, is a comprehensive animal protection laws collection. It contains a detailed survey of the general animal protection and related statutes for all of the states, principal ...

4. Cruelty to animals - Wikipedia

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   The Animal Legal Defense Fund releases an annual report ranking the animal protection laws of every province and territory based on their relative strength and general comprehensiveness. In 2014, the strongest four jurisdictions were Manitoba , British Columbia , Ontario , and Nova Scotia .

5. List of animal rights groups - Wikipedia

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   Animal Legal Defense Fund. Animal Liberation Leagues. Animal Liberation Press Office. Animal Outlook (formerly Compassion Over Killing) Animal Protection and Rescue League. Animal Rights Cambridge. Animal Welfare Network Nepal. AnimaNaturalis (Spain and Latin America) Animals Now.

6. Animal rights - Wikipedia

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   Martha Nussbaum, Professor of Law and Ethics at the University of Chicago, is a proponent of the capabilities approach to animal rights. The two main philosophical approaches to animal ethics are utilitarian and rights-based. The former is exemplified by Peter Singer, and the latter by Tom Regan and Gary Francione.

7. Animal Welfare Act of 1966 - Wikipedia

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   The Animal Welfare Act ( Laboratory Animal Welfare Act of 1966, Pub. L. 89–544) was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson on August 24, 1966. [1] It is the main federal law in the United States that regulates the treatment of animals in research and exhibition. Other laws, policies, and guidelines may include additional species ...