Archive for April, 2010

There’s something fishy about UK’s scales of justice

LONDON: A British grandmother was heavily fined and electronically tagged for selling a goldfish to a child, triggering criticism of over-zealous use of animal protection laws.

Petty law sees granny fined, tagged

A British grandmother has been fined heavily and electronically tagged for selling a goldfish to a child, triggering criticism of over-zealous use of animal protection laws.

Granny tagged for goldfish sale to child

A grandmother was heavily fined and electronically tagged for selling a goldfish to a child, triggering criticism yesterday of over-zealous use of animal protection laws.

Granny fined $1,500 for selling goldfish to child

A British grandmother was heavily fined and electronically tagged for selling a goldfish to a child, triggering criticism Wednesday of over-zealous use of animal protection laws.