It's a true story and it happened here in New Jersey. A 7-year-old boy crouched near the door of his home, brandishing a 5-inch kitchen knife as the doorbell rang. In an act of courage he was willing to protect his mother from animal extremists. This is a boy also found standing at the garage door of his family's home braving the threat of harassment and intimidation from animal extremists to safeguard his mom. He told her, "...not to worry. " “...He was going to get the animal people."
 
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August 10, 2009 — 10:48am ET | By Tracy Staton
Novartis chief Daniel Vasella (photo) says "terrorist" attacks from animal-rights activists have changed his life "markedly." And with the extremist groups threatening to continue their assaults if the company doesn't stop doing business with U.K.-based Huntingdon Life Sciences, those changes could certainly continue.
Vasella says the attacks--including a fire at his holiday home in the Tyrol, and theft and vandalism at his parents' graves--amount to terrorism. "For me, it is terrorism to propogate fear, to put targeted people under pressure with all possible and in particular illegal methods," he told a Swiss newspaper over the weekend.
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It is stated on SafeBackyards.com that the purpose of its existence is to oppose a bill that reduces the current bow safety zone to 150 feet. The reason represented is a concern for safety, but such a rationalization is impossible to justify based on facts.

Bow hunting is an exceptionally safe activity. Data from the National Safety Council shows that during the year 2005 there were 38 bow related injuries (nationally) out of 20.7 million total hunters in the U.S.A. Nearly all bow and arrow hunting injuries occur to the hunter and not innocent passersby. To put these injuries into perspective, there were 486,000 bicycle injuries, 418,000 football injuries, 175,000 soccer injuries, 25,000 cheerleading injuries and 6,000 billiard injuries during the same year.
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