Winter 2011 Civil Liberties Newsletter

Winter 2011 Civil Liberties Newsletter

The Civil Liberties Defense Center has published its winter 2011 Newsletter! Inside are reports of the CLDC’s work with Occupy Eugene, interviews with new board members, a guide to filming police interactions and much more. Read the Winter 2011 Civil Liberties...

The Other Side Of The Animal Research Debate

What Animal Enterprises Don’t Want You to Know MYTH: “We must recognize that scientific research is not only a legitimate career, but also an invaluable facet of medical advancement, conducted by respectable professionals deserving our support. The...

Democracy or Capitalism?

How Corporate Interest Infringes Upon Your Rights If you think that this law was passed by Congress and your elected representatives with sufficient knowledge, time, and debate, think again. This bill was introduced and pushed by big businesses for big businesses....

An Attack On Your First Amendment Rights

Under AETA it is no longer just the radical underground activists that are targeted for harming the corporate agenda, but also the law—abiding, above—ground activists. AETA is so broad and vague that ordinary citizens may not know that they are acting...

Labeling Compassionate Citizens As Terrorists

The Misguided Hunt for Terrorist “This bill is an attempt by corporations to manipulate people’s fear of terrorism in an effort to stop the peaceful animal protection movement. ” — PETA The FBI claims that the Animal Liberation Front (ALF) and...

The Redundancy Of AETA

Why Does the Animal Cruelty Industry Deserve Special Protection? AETA is a redundant and unnecessary law. For one, there are already many federal and state laws that cover the Animal Liberation Front’s tactics. Trespassing, vandalism, burglary, menacing,...

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