It isn't clear how the new bill against animal rights activists will protect farmers
- Written by Piero Moraro, Lecturer in Criminal Justice, Charles Sturt University
The Morrison government has introduced new legislation responding to recent protests by animal rights activists in Australia. The bill –named The Criminal Code Amendment (Agricultural Protection) Bill 2019 – will tighten up existing laws, creating harsher penalties for those who incite others to trespass on farms.
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