CONTENTS 
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Anticruelty Laws 305 
General Provisions 306 
Enforcement 308 
Constitutionality 309 
Judicial Interpretation of Applicability of Anticruelty Statutes to Research . . 310 
Criticisms 313 
Recent Initiatives in Anticruelty Laws 313 
Right to Take Legal Action on an Animal’s Behalf 314 
Past Trends 314 
Recent Initiatives to Create Legally Enforceable Rights for Animals 315 
Regulation of Research 316 
Past Trends 316 
Recent Initiatives in Research Regulation 317 
Pound Release Laws 318 
Past Trends 318 
Recent Initiatives in Pound Release Laws 319 
Animal Use in Education 321 
Past Trends 321 
Recent Initiatives in Education 322 
Summary and Conclusions 322 
Case Study: Friends of Animals , Inc. v. U.S. Surgical Corporation 323 
The Parties 324 
The Controversy 324 
The Lawsuits . . . . 325 
Discussion of the Case 328 
Chapter 14 References 328 
List of Tables 
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14-1. Laws on Research and Animal Cruelty , by Jurisdiction 307 
14-2. Laws on Pound Animal Use, by Jurisdiction 319 
