Activists go on trial for drive to stop animal testing
Feds say campaign against Somerset lab went beyond free speech
Friday, June 10, 2005
BY KATE COSCARELLI
Star-Ledger Staff
Government prosecutors and defense attorneys agreed yesterday about the ultimate goal of a group of six animal rights activists on trial in a federal courtroom in Trenton.
The idea was to stop Huntingdon Life Sciences, a British company with a Somerset County laboratory, from testing drugs and chemical compounds on thousands of rats, dogs and monkeys.
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Feds say campaign against Somerset lab went beyond free speech
Friday, June 10, 2005
BY KATE COSCARELLI
Star-Ledger Staff
Government prosecutors and defense attorneys agreed yesterday about the ultimate goal of a group of six animal rights activists on trial in a federal courtroom in Trenton.
The idea was to stop Huntingdon Life Sciences, a British company with a Somerset County laboratory, from testing drugs and chemical compounds on thousands of rats, dogs and monkeys.
http://www.nj.com/news/ledger/jersey/index.ssf?/base/news-0/1118381505145950.xml&coll=1
