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Striking A Balance: Why Federal And State Laws Should Be Revised To Effectively Deter Puppy Mills, Kaitlyn Cameron Jan 2024

Striking A Balance: Why Federal And State Laws Should Be Revised To Effectively Deter Puppy Mills, Kaitlyn Cameron

Animal Law Review

The Animal Welfare Act (AWA) was passed in 1966 with the purpose of ensuring the humane care and treatment of animals. The AWA delegates licensing responsibilities to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Animal Plant and Health Inspection Services (APHIS), who have the authority to investigate violations of the AWA and penalize relevant organizations, such as puppy mills, when necessary. Unfortunately, the AWA sets forth minimum standards for the humane care and treatment of these animals and the USDA has exercised its own discretion in penalizing violations of the AWA. The AWA establishes standards for compliance, but …


Judicial Independence Under Siege, Wendell Fennell, Fred Young Apr 2013

Judicial Independence Under Siege, Wendell Fennell, Fred Young

Journal of the National Association of Administrative Law Judiciary

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Safeguarding Organic Food: The Need For International Certification Standards, Balse Kornacki Jan 2006

Safeguarding Organic Food: The Need For International Certification Standards, Balse Kornacki

Sustainable Development Law & Policy

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Panel Remarks On Liability: Liability For Farming?, Rachel G. Lattimore Jan 2003

Panel Remarks On Liability: Liability For Farming?, Rachel G. Lattimore

Richmond Journal of Law & Technology

Good afternoon. To begin, I’d like to thank Ed Wallis and the Richmond Journal of Law & Tech- nology for inviting me to speak on such a distinguished panel. And I’d like to tell you one thing about myself that is not in my fancy lawyer biography. I grew up on a small family farm down in North Caro- lina, so I learned from an early age about the different types of genetic manipulations that go on a farm, from breeding cattle to grafting apple trees, which if you’re fourteen years old, consists of spending your entire Spring Break taking …


Remarks On Regulating Genetically Modified Foods In The United States, David Hegewood Jan 2003

Remarks On Regulating Genetically Modified Foods In The United States, David Hegewood

Richmond Journal of Law & Technology

I would like to thank the Richmond Journal of Law & Technology for inviting me this afternoon and for organizing this forum. I’ve never been on Crossfire, and it’s easy to see why Val has, so I probably won’t be quite as entertaining. In fact most of what I wanted to say this afternoon has already been said in one form or another. Val just stole the last one with the Watson and Crick Fiftieth Anniversary. What I want to do is maybe give you more of a sense of perspective and then go over some of the facts.


Non-Reviewability Of Emergency Suspension Powers Under The Federal Insecticide, Fungicide And Rodenticide Act: Nor-Am Agricultural Products, Inc. V. Hardin, Howard B. Sandler Jan 1971

Non-Reviewability Of Emergency Suspension Powers Under The Federal Insecticide, Fungicide And Rodenticide Act: Nor-Am Agricultural Products, Inc. V. Hardin, Howard B. Sandler

Indiana Law Journal

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