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Judges Say the Darndest Things!

Why, in this day and age, is it still so hard for judges in courts of law to recognize even ...

Posted April 7, 2021 in

Judge Issues First-Ever Habeas Corpus Order for an Elephant

A New York State judge has issued a "habeas corpus" writ on behalf of Happy, an elephant at the Bronx ...

Posted December 10, 2018 in News

New York Judge Raises Key Questions about Animal Captivity

Do orcas and belugas, along with certain other animals, have a legal right not to be kept in captivity for ...

Posted May 14, 2018 in News

Unlocking the Cage

The movie follows attorney Steven Wise as he prepares his first lawsuits to have nonhuman animals recognized by the legal ...

Posted October 24, 2016 in News

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