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Animal Rights, Free Speech Groups File Lawsuit Challenging Iowa's Ag Whistleblower Law
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Animal Rights, Free Speech Groups File Lawsuit Challenging Iowa's Ag Whistleblower Law

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Descripción de Animal Rights, Free Speech Groups File Lawsuit Challenging Iowa's Ag Whistleblower Law

This week, animal rights and free speech organizations filed a lawsuit against the State of Iowa that challenges a state law from 2012, often referred to as Iowa’s ag-gag law or ag-whistleblower law. The law made it illegal to get a job at a livestock farm through misrepresentation in order to conduct an undercover animal cruelty investigation. The groups - Animal Legal Defense Fund, the American Civil Liberties Union of Iowa, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, and the Center for Food Safety and Public Justice - claim that Iowa’s law violates their constitutional free speech and equal protection rights. Federal courts have struck down similar laws in the states of Wyoming, Idaho and Utah. On this edition of River to River , Ben Kieffer talks with law professor Erika George to get an idea of how the Iowa lawsuit may fair. “Where someone’s entering a property and not disrupting what’s going on at the property--that’s protected kind of conduct, where they’re seeking to record

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