Legal Rulings
In 2004, due to increased pressure from LCA supporters, the Supreme Court of New Jersey canceled the bear-hunting season before it started in December. In 2007, their investigation into cockfighting in Arkansas led to the nation's biggest cockfighting ring bust. In 2008 they helped the Rwandan Wildlife Authorities place GPS tags on 120 endangered mountain gorillas.
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“There are ... two minimum conditions necessary and sufficient for the existence of a legal system. On the one hand those rules of behavior which are valid according to the system’s ultimate criteria of validity must be generally obeyed, and on the other hand, its rules of recognition specifying the criteria of legal validity and its rules of change and adjudication must be effectively accepted as common public standards of official behavior by its officials.”
—H.L.A. (Herbert Lionel Adolphus)