The Growing Field of Animal Law is Attracting Activists and Pragmatists AlikePortland, Ore. In the Pacific Northwest, many young people say they want to liberate animals from human subjection, so much so that defending activists who break into research laboratories to set loose animals is now a cottage industry. Here at Lewis & Clark College School... Copyright © 2009 by The Chronicle of Higher Education Subscribe | About The Chronicle | Contact us | Terms of use | Privacy policy | Help |