Ag-gag

adj, noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A law that prevents undercover or unauthorized investigations at agricultural facilities.

    ""However, the proliferation of ag-gag also has other insidious ramifications at the local, national, and global scales.""

Adjective
  1. 1
    That prevents undercover or unauthorized investigations at agricultural facilities. not-comparable

    ""Ag-gag laws criminalize undercover investigations by prohibiting one or more of three types of behavior: trespass, recording of videos, and failure to submit a video to law enforcement.""

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""Ag-gag laws criminalize undercover investigations by prohibiting one or more of three types of behavior: trespass, recording of videos, and failure to submit a video to law enforcement.""

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