| Re: Eco terrorist Mike's friend caught. "Mike Vandeman" <mjvande@pacbell.net> wrote in message
news:4fahs2hrden3q6cfqnc75fmdt1qd5kdd71@4ax.com...
> On 5 Feb 2007 23:21:35 -0800, "Beej" <beej@beej.us> wrote:
>
>>On Feb 5, 5:41 pm, Mike Vandeman <mjva...@pacbell.net> wrote:
>>> >Besides, if you can't see the difference between killing a snake and a
>>> >human, you certainly belong in a padded room.
>>>
>>> In the case of mountain bikers, what IS the difference, except that
>>> the snake is beneficial, and the mountain biker is just destructive?
>>
>>One of them is covered by California Penal Code section 187, and the
>>other is not.
>
> One of them is covered by the ESA, and the other one is covered by
> vermin statutes.
Unless the snake is Federally listed as either an Endangered or Threatened
Species then it is not covered under the Endangered Species Act. |