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as claimed, the research facilities would certainly not affect humans and animals, but they are grateful
release them for exposure to the public. for their contributions to human and animal well-
She emphasized that this organization is led by being. She ended her presentation with information
animal rights activists, namely Kevin Chase aka Kevin about Homes for Animal Heroes, an NAIA initiative
Kjonaas a convicted felon who served time in prison with the goals of giving homes to retired research
for violating the Animal Enterprise Protection Act, animals through a comprehensive adoption network;
and Shannon Keith, Chase’s attorney in the domestic educating the public on the purpose of studying
terrorism trial and director of a film called “Behind the animals and their contribution to human and animal
Mask” which glorifies the Animal Liberation Front, a health and progressing medical advancements through
group known for illegal animal rights activity. In 2015, collaborative work with biomedical researchers.
they raised over one and a half million dollars with the I encourage readers to go to the website www.
goal of ending all animal research through legislation. homesforanimalheroes.org or Facebook and learn more
(When reading their propaganda, one can clearly see about how to support this legitimate adoption project.
how they manipulate thinking with their choice of To conclude, the two-day conference covered a
words.) variety of topics and introduced many new ideas.
She added that she and her fellow researchers wish I would like to thank CCCI for supporting my
it were not still necessary to use dogs in developing attendance and hope that my report will be informative
treatments and cures for a variety of conditions that to CCCI members.
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