March 7, 2008
Animal Researchers' Homes Are Attacked
As protests intensify, colleges take steps to protect scientists
When six masked people pounded on the front door of a scientist's home in Santa Cruz, Calif., and allegedly struck her husband late last month, the echo was heard by biomedical researchers and universities around the country. The intrusion represents an apparent escalation in the level of violence used by animal-rights protesters, who until now have not physically attacked academic scientists.
"We're facing a
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