States using laws to conceal the cruelty in animal agriculture from the public are losing in courts across the U.S.
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Those who expose animal abuse face criminal prosecution in several states because of these laws.
A bill sitting on Governor McCrory’s desk would make it illegal to document or film animal abuse on factory farms.
Governor Matt Mead signed Senate file 12, a bill that makes it a felony to trespass to unlawfully collect data.
The first law suit under the new ALEC backed Ag-Gag bill is underway in Utah, targeting a woman who filmed abuses at a near by slaughterhouse.
So-called ‘ag-gag’ bills that criminalize undercover filming on farms and at slaughterhouses to document criminal animal abuse are sweeping the country.