Sep 30/Chicago, IL - Revisiting the Line between Free Speech and Obscenity:U.S. v. Stevens and Its Impact on Animal Welfare

The DePaul Center for Animal Law cordially invites you and your colleagues to
join us for this year's symposium, "Revisiting the Line between Free Speech and
Obscenity:U.S. v. Stevens and Its Impact on Animal Welfare". The symposium will
take place at the DePaul College of Law on Thursday, September 30 from 8:30 a.m.
to 4:30 p.m.

The symposium will evaluate the constitutional issues raised in Stevens, as well
as draw attention to the destructive influence of dog fighting on our local
community. Panelists include Bob Corn-Revere, co-counsel for defendant Robert
Stevens, Randall Lockwood, PhD, Senior Vice-President for Anti-Cruelty
Initiatives and Legislative Services for the ASPCA and internationally renowned
bioethicist, author and veterinarian, Dr. Michael W. Fox.

Additionally, we are pleased to welcome Jeff Jenkins and Sean Moore as our
keynote speakers. Jeff and Sean are part of the HSUS End Dogfighting campaign,
an innovative program that relies on community outreach methods to change
attitudes and behaviors between people and their pit bulls. For more
information on Jeff and Sean, as well as a complete list of panelists, please
visit the Center's website at http://www.law.depaul.edu/centers_institutes/animal_law/.

This event qualifies for up to 5.5 units of CLE credit. Lunch will be provided,
and admission is free and open to the public. If you would like to attend, we
kindly request that you RSVP to Emily Winfield at ewinfie1@depaul.edu by Monday,
September 27.

If you have any additional questions about either the event or the DePaul Center
for Animal Law please contact Emily Winfield at ewinfie1@depaul.edu or (312)
362-6799.

MORE:
http://www.law.depaul.edu/centers_institutes/animal_law/symposium.asp
http://animalblawg.wordpress.com/2010/09/08/some-more-cool-animal-law-cle/