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...spokesman for the Band of Mercy said the group made the raid to protest the work of Kern, who used the bunnies in her "Rabbit Production and Slaughter" class, which studies ways of raising rabbits for their meat...
Dona Kern, assistant animal science professor and rabbit production class instructor, said the rabbits were taken from the building after it was closed for the weekend. The Diamondback, the College Park student newspaper, reported recently...
...group, a collection of students--some from the College Park campus--which calls itself the Band of Mercy, broke in and liberated the rabbits, some of which were to be killed and cooked next month by a rabbit production class...
...Maryland tax dollars are being used to violate our religious beliefs," the spokesman added. "Our tax money is going to support the American Rabbit Breeders Association's (ARBA) projects." The Band of Mercy claims that Kern is closely involved with ARBA...
When bunnies are killed in the class, students are taught to press their thumbs into the back of the rabbit's spine to kill the creature as humanely as possible, according to Edgar Young, animal science department chairman. "If slaughter can be humane, this is the most humane way to do it," he added...