Walter Bond pleads “not guilty”, judge orders him held without bail until trial
In a court appearance today in Colorado, Walter Edmund Bond, the accused A.L.F. “Lone Wolf”, pleaded “not guilty” to charges he burned down a Sheepskin Factory store in April. The fire did $500,000 in damages to the uninsured building and its contents.
The judge [...]
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After five days of his whereabouts being unknown, we have learned Walter Bond, the alleged A.L.F. “Lone Wolf”, is being held at a county jail in Golden, Colorado. Please write him a letter of support during this trying time.
Walter Edmund Bond
PO Box 16700
Golden, CO 80402-6700
Please remember all mail is opened and read. Mail restrictions posted [...]
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From Dusk ’til Dawn: A.L.F. / animal liberation movement history book out now
I’m happy to announce the release of the revised U.S. printing of Keith Mann’s 722 page history of the animal liberation movement.
After last year’s limited U.S. pressing, I have done a layout revision and full printing of Keith Mann’s instant animal liberation classic. [...]
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Report from the sentencing of Alex Hall, who received a 21-month sentence in the A.L.F. liberation of 650 mink in South Jordan, Utah
Over one year after his indictment for a 2008 mink liberation, a federal judge sentenced Alex Hall to 21 months in prison this week. The sentence was 3 months less than that of [...]
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Government challenges release of A.L.F. activist, citing letters to former animal liberation prisoner
In early-April, lawyers for William Viehl (sentenced to two years for an A.L.F. mink liberation) filed a motion for his release pending the appeal of his sentence.
Last week, the government challenged the motion, citing letters from Viehl seized during the March 15th [...]
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Grand jury implicates Scott DeMuth in 2006 mink farm raid
In a little-publicized move this week, a grand jury expanded the ndictment of Scott DeMuth to include a 2006 mink liberation in Minnesota. This third version of the original indictment adds yet another allegation to the original charge - an alleged role in the A.L.F. liberation [...]
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Another A.L.F.-targeted facility denies it was raided by activists
When the Animal Liberation Front claimed responsibility for liberating 72 chickens from a Utah egg farm Friday, the farm’s response wasn’t condemnation, but denial.
Shepherd Egg Farm was raided for the second time by the A.L.F. on the night of April 1st, 2010, and 72 chickens were rescued. [...]
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Animal liberation prisoner expected to plead guilty to mink release
Over one year since being indicted on Animal Enterprise Terrorism charges, Alex Hall is expected to plead guilty this week to his alleged role in the freeing of 650 mink from a mink farm in South Jordan, Utah. The action was claimed by the Animal Liberation [...]
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An inside look at the FBI evidence which led to indictments for a Utah Animal Liberation Front mink release
In March 2009, William “BJ” Viehl and Alex Hall were charged with Animal Enterprise Terrorism for the release of 650 mink from the McMullin Fur Farm in South Jordan, UT; and an attempted raid at Blackridge Farms [...]
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I would much prefer covering this important news more extensively, yet until the computers taken in the FBI raid are replaced, computer access is limited. So I will offer three animal liberation prisoner updates, with a brevity that does not match their significance:
Carrie Feldman is released
After four months in jail for refusing to testify to [...]
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