Should chimpanzees have legal rights?
The ‘animal personhood’ movement believes dolphins, great apes, and elephants deserve to be able to sue — and now it has a plaintiff.
http://www.bostonglobe.com/ideas/20...egal-rights/Mv8iDDGYUFGNmWNLOWPRFM/story.html
I think they should. We accord human rights to persons born with severe mental defects why not chimps etc that display a level of intelligence and pass the mirror challenged human rights?