Laws regulating the hunting of wild mammals and birds.
game laws in most states prohibit hunting at night
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- Some 30 to 40 percent of all male criminal convictions were for infraction of the game laws.
- The government lacked the money and the personnel to enforce game laws effectively.
- Not only did fanners tight against plutocracy by voting: they fought plutocracy by opposing game laws and by ejecting wealthy huniers from their lands.
- To assess the effectiveness of the new game laws, the government took steps to gather scientific information about the northern bison.
- In 1796 he made an ineffectual bid to reform and virtually abolish the game laws.
- As resident hunters, we were licensed to hunt on our own, as long as we adhered to the game laws and followed the ethics of sport and fair chase.
- Some people violate game laws out of ignorance or apathy.
- He opposed John Bright (successfully) over reform of the game laws and (unsuccessfully) over the abolition of West Indian slavery.
- He was charged with four counts of breaking state big game laws.
- They don't have manpower enough to enforce game laws, let alone see if somebody is off trails in that area.