US animal-rights extremists firebomb scientists' home, car
source: http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080808-us-animal-rights-extremists-firebomb-scientist...
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Biomedical research depends on the use of animals. Although that's a fact, some people are so opposed to the idea of animal research that they feel justified in using intimidation and violence in an effort to prevent it from happening. This weekend in Santa Cruz, CA, a pair of biologists working at UCSC were the targets of such tactics; firebombs destroyed a car parked outside the home of one, and another was forced to escape his house, along with his family, from a second-floor bedroom window after the house was also firebombed. Prof. David Feldman's family escaped unhurt, but he injured both feet in the jump.
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