Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Animal Researchers Expect New Legal Rights in Wisconsin - The ...

Animal research conducted at the University of Wisconsin and other institutions in the state may soon have strong new legal protection. The Capital Times, a newspaper in Madison, Wis., is reporting that language quietly inserted into a budget bill nearing final passage in the state Legislature would give researchers at colleges and universities across Wisconsin an exemption from state laws concerning crimes against animals as long as the investigators are ?engaged in bona fide scientific research.? Administrators at the University of Wisconsin at Madison sought the protection after facing threats of legal action over some of their animal research, the newspaper reported.

Source: http://chronicle.com/blogs/ticker/animal-researchers-expect-new-legal-rights-in-wisconsin/33804

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