Cruel and Unusual: People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals

On January 9, two employees of the group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) will appear in court to answer felony charges of animal cruelty. Far from being an isolated incident or an illustration of PETA's hypocrisy, their crimes offer a chilling insight into the beliefs that motivate the group's strategy of animal rights advocay. What the trial reveals may well be just the tip of the iceberg. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = “urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office” />

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