Sentences with phrase «committed against animals»

Without any intervention, cases of severe abuse would continue to be committed against animals with no end in sight.

The Animal Cruelty Unit is responsible for the prosecution of all crimes committed against animals within Erie County.

Not exact matches

If Eggland's Best does commit to taking this stand against animal abuse, of course we would praise them.

For example, a man even after committing the most terrible and atrocious of crimes against humanity remains a man biologically; he is still a «rational animal» — i.e., essentially distinct from an animal — but within the context of society, he does not belong.

It is by the Grace of God that another member of the Krohn family was not present when this occurred as there's no question in my mind that whoever would commit such a violent crime against a pet would not hesitate to harm a human,» said Tedisco, who was the driving force behind passage of the landmark Buster's animal cruelty felony law and the Assembly Chair of NYS Animal Advocacanimal cruelty felony law and the Assembly Chair of NYS Animal AdvocacAnimal Advocacy Day.

They have campaigned against animal research even when it remains necessary, in some cases committing violence against scientists.

It's better to get your jollies watching a gory movie than going out and committing atrocities against people and / or animals.

«I incorporate the sound of a surgical tool clanking against a wooden block or a knife cutting through an animal carcass with a full orchestra to illustrate the depth of each killing Dexter commits, whilst having a cognitive response from the audience,» stated Licht.

We feel it's important for our readers to know the crimes committed against our helpless animals and the light penalties these criminals actually receive.

In 1997 Boston's Northeastern University and the MSPCA did a study that found 70 % of all animal abusers have committed at least one other crime and that 40 % had committed violent crimes against humans.

It's been shown that people who abuse animals are far more likely to commit violent crimes against people.

Studies have shown that those who abuse animals also commit crimes against humans.

We are committed to investigating crimes against animals and protecting animals from neglect and abuse.

It is a form of fraud committed against the people who donate to the rescue group thinking they are helping to «save» or «rescue» an animal in need.

«Pfizer Animal Health is committed to monitoring swine influenza viruses and bringing to the market vaccines that help protect against SIV strains circulating in pork production systems today,» said Kuhn.

HSUS has also commented on the importance of punishing individuals who commit crimes against animals:

Recognizing that animals are among the most vulnerable members of our society and that those who mistreat animals often commit crimes against human victims, Mr. Cooley created the largest division in the country dedicated to the consistent and vigorous prosecution of animal cruelty, animal neglect, and illegal animal fighting cases.

• The laws also increase the penalties for those who commit the most serious offences of cruelty against animals.

Sidewalk Angels is also committed to helping organizations dedicated to increasing public awareness through educational programs that focus on the frequency of violent crimes against animals, and the correlation between animal abuse and violent behavior towards people.

Time and time again, studies have shown that people who commit violent acts against animals will likely and most often times do, go onto commit violent acts against humanity.

The bill otherwise have increased the penalty for a violation of the prohibition against committing cruelty to animals, including farm animals, for a second or subsequent violation from a misdemeanor of the second degree to a misdemeanor of the first degree.

Goddard's law would otherwise amend Nitro's Law to the extent it would be a crime for anyone to negligently «torture, torment, or commit an act of cruelty against the companion animal», deprive the companion animal of good, wholesome food and water or deprive the companion animal of adequate shelter from the weather if it can reasonably be expected the animal would become sick or suffer.

The bill would also have required a court to impose a term of basic probation supervision or a term of intensive probation supervision on an offender who violates one of the prohibitions against committing cruelty to a companion animal (knowingly torturing, tormenting, needlessly mutilating or maiming, cruelly beating, poisoning, needlessly killing, or committing an act of cruelty against a companion animal) more than once.

This D.C. law provides that if, after a hearing, the judicial officer finds that there is good cause to believe the respondent has committed or threatened to commit a criminal offense against the petitioner or against petitioner's animal or an animal in petitioner's household, the judicial officer may issue a protection order that directs the care, custody, or control of a domestic animal that belongs to petitioner or respondent or lives in his or her household.

In most states, a prosecutor must be the one to bring charges against animal hoarders for committing acts of cruelty to animals.

Pocket Camp's flower garden commits a crime against the spirit of the Animal Crossing series in its insistence to micromanage all the details.

It is the same sort of loss of perspective (although less extreme in degree) as that which leads animal rights activists to commit crimes against researchers.

There was no American tradition of forbidding the depiction of animal cruelty — though States have long had laws against committing it.

A sentence imposed on a person for an offence under subsection (1) committed against a law enforcement animal shall be served consecutively to any other punishment imposed on the person for an offence arising out of the same event or series of events.