Animal Welfare

by Sylvia Engdahl

Book Overview

This book introduces your readers to major court cases and rulings that have shaped our experience of animal welfare. Each case is explained, then supported by essays that explain the majority and dissenting opinions. Essay sources such as Thurgood Marshall explain rulings related to animal welfare advocates. Harvard Law Review explains that human plaintiffs can act as proxies for animals in lawsuits. Ruth Bader Ginsburg explains that defense considerations...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0737747374
• ISBN13: 9780737747379
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 9.2" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 15 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 10 to 12