An edition of Animal welfare
(2010)
Animal welfare
by Sylvia Engdahl
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Examines how the courts have helped to shape the issue of animal welfare.
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Unanimous opinion : animal welfare advocates have the right to sue in the court of their choice / Thurgood Marshall
Animal welfare advocates lack standing to take animal mistreatment issues to court / Kenneth Starr
Courts should view animals as more than mere personal property / Lauren Magnotti
The research done on the Silver Spring monkeys led to an important discovery / Denyse O'Leary
The court's opinion : animals do not have standing to bring suit / William A. Fletcher
The Cetacean ruling opens the door to other suits by animals / John F. Tamburo
Congrss does not have authority to give animals the right to sue / Matthew Armstrong
Cetacean exemplifies the difficulty of suing for harm to nature / W. Earl Webster
Human plaintifs can act as proxies for animals in lawsuits / Harvard Law Review
The court's opinion : anticruelty regulations cannot exempt agricultural practices on grounds that they are routine / Helen Hoens
Many agricultural practices are cruel to animals and should be banned / Erin M. Tobin and Katherine A. Meyer
Support for humane treatment of farm animals is growing / Kim Severson
Farmers and veterinarians believe current farm practices are humane / Neil D. Hamilton
Majority opinion : the need to conduct naval training exercises outweighs protection of marine mammals / John Roberts
Dissenting opinion : defense considerations do not authorize the Navy to violate the law / Ruth Bader Ginsburg
The court seemed closely divided in Winter v. NRDC / Scott Dodd
Environmental laws should not be allowed to thwart defense preparedness / David Stirling
The U.S. legal system is ill equipped to protect the natural world / Mary Munson
Winter could alter the balance between environmental concerns and the national defense / Jeremy Rabkin
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Includes bibliographical references (p.185-189) and index.
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