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  2. Timeline of animal welfare and rights - Wikipedia

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    Octopuses, crabs and lobsters were recognized under UK law as sentient beings. [98] 2021 In December 2021, Spain approved a law recognizing animals as sentient beings. [99] 2022 Per 1 January 2022, Germany and France jointly became the first countries in the world to prohibit all chick culling, as they called on other EU member states to do the ...

  3. Black Codes (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The Black Codes, sometimes called the Black Laws, were laws which governed the conduct of African Americans (both free and freedmen).In 1832, James Kent wrote that "in most of the United States, there is a distinction in respect to political privileges, between free white persons and free colored persons of African blood; and in no part of the country do the latter, in point of fact ...

  4. Pigtail Ordinance - Wikipedia

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    On April 3, 1876, the California State Legislature enacted their own law to Los Angeles's Sanitary Ordinance. The city no longer had the power to ignore the enforcement of the law, so the board made a second proposal of the Pigtail Ordinance. This time the law passed with a vote of 10–2, and was approved by mayor Andrew Jackson Bryant.

  5. Animal welfare in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The welfare of animals in rodeo has been a topic of discussion for the industry, the public, and the law for decades. Protests were first raised in the 1870s, and, in the middle twentieth century, laws were enacted to curb events using animals. [71]

  6. Homestead Acts - Wikipedia

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    Homestead laws depleted Native American resources as much of the land they relied on was taken by the federal government and sold to settlers. [7] Native ancestral lands had been limited through history, mainly through land allotments and reservations, causing a gradual decrease in this indigenous land. Many of these land-grabs occurred during ...

  7. City in Pierce County changes law about pigs for 1st time ...

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    “Our pig code was from 1938 — that was the last time we had done anything with that code,” a city official said. The new changes are kind of a pig deal. City in Pierce County changes law ...

  8. Here's why your bacon and ribs will cost more. What ... - AOL

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    The measure that's often referred to as the Pig Welfare Law was approved by voters on the 2016. general election ballot. Here's why your bacon and ribs will cost more. What Massachusetts consumers ...

  9. Anti-cruelty law that gives pigs more space could raise ham ...

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    The law, passed as Proposition 12 in California, requires that breeding pigs be confined to a pen with no less than 24 square feet of floor space, allowing them to fully turn around in their ...