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A Raccoon Racket

Lora Rosenblum Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2011Tue, Oct 25, 2011

Apparently, Philadelphia is dealing with a raccoon problem. Proposed "raccoon management" legislation, intended to protect people bothered by the masked creatures, is opposed by those who argue that the new policy is a form of animal cruelty.

Take a stand if you please, but we mainly wanted to alert the Penn student body: if you plan on dressing as a raccoon for Halloween, potential risks include trapping and relocation.