by J. Thomas Beasley An attorney and prolific legal writer in New Orleans, Louisiana, J. Thomas Beasley at www.yourlawscholar.com offers important insights into the legal and political systems and addresses essential public policy concerns. (See also Misunderstood Nanny Dogs?) Well, it’s October, which means it’s National Pit Bull Awareness Month again. All month we will […]
Tangling with crabbers on behalf of whales, sea turtles––and crabs themselves
Lawsuit seeks to save them all SAN FRANCISCO, California––Saying “Dungeness crab dinners shouldn’t come with a side of whale,” Center for Biological Diversity attorney Kristen Monsell on October 3, 2017 sued the California Department of Fish & Wildlife for allegedly failing to protect whales and sea turtles from entanglements in crabbing gear. From a vegan […]