Why a United States Supreme Court Case About Pig Farming Matters So Much

<p>The United States Supreme Court is currently considering a case that could have major implications for animal welfare, public health, the environment, and the balance between state and federal power. The case is called National Pork Producers Council v. Ross, and the Court heard oral argume...

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Main Author: Jeff Sebo
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog GmbH 2022-10-01
Series:Verfassungsblog
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Online Access:https://verfassungsblog.de/why-a-united-states-supreme-court-case-about-pig-farming-matters-so-much/
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Summary:<p>The United States Supreme Court is currently considering a case that could have major implications for animal welfare, public health, the environment, and the balance between state and federal power. The case is called National Pork Producers Council v. Ross, and the Court heard oral arguments on October 11, 2022. The case concerns whether a state has the right to ban the sale of products made in ways that harm animals and public health.</p>
ISSN:2366-7044