Maryland lawmakers considering legislation to ban internet hunting

03:52 - Tuesday 7 February 2006 by From the Web
Source: Tom's Hardware – Keywords: internet, hunting Category : Miscellaneous

Maryland is moving to ban internet hunting as legislation goes before lawmakers this week. The practice of hunting via the internet is a relatively new one which has attracted a lot of fire (excusing the pun) from those on both sides of the hunting divide.

Anti-hunt groups see it as an even more inhumane way to kill animals and pro-hunt groups see it as an unsportsmanlike way hunt. This near universal distaste for net hunting, where a rifle is remotely controlled by the user through the internet, has seen the sport banned in several states already.

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