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  • (Connecticut) State Supreme Court upholds hunter harassment law

    05/14/2002 6:18:39 AM PDT · by LurkedLongEnough · 47 replies · 577+ views
    Associated Press ^ | May 14, 2002 | KATHRYN MASTERSON
    HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) _ The state Supreme Court ruled Monday that a law designed to prevent animal rights activists from interfering with hunters or fishermen does not violate the First Amendment. The hunter harassment law prohibits people from standing in the line of fire, harassing hunters or attempting to affect wildlife behavior with smells, sights or sounds designed to hinder hunters. The case dates back to 1991, when a group of anti-hunting activists followed a bow hunter into a state forest in Hartland on the first day of archery season. As the hunter drew his bow, they formed a semicircle...