Sentences with phrase «criminal animal cruelty charges»
The HSUS applauds District Attorney Vickery for filing criminal animal cruelty charges against Virginia Thornton, owner of Thornton's Kennels in North Carolina.
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MOUNT OLIVE, N.C. — The Humane Society of the United States, the nation's largest animal protection organization, applauds District Attorney Branny Vickery for filing criminal animal cruelty charges against Virginia Thornton, owner of Thornton's Kennels.
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This enhanced penalty ensures that perpetrators are charged with felony animal cruelty charges when they face other felonies, such as burglary, and would serve as a deterrent to make criminals think twice before executing an animal or face additional jail time.
Countywide, the team investigates cases of animal cruelty and neglect, which can lead to criminal charges.
Simple cruelty occurs when a person intentionally or with criminal negligence overdrives, overloads, drives when overloaded, or overworks, torments, cruelly beats, or unjustifiably injures, or, having charge, custody, or possession of any animal, either as owner or otherwise, unjustifiably fails to provide any living animal with proper food, proper drink, proper shelter, or proper veterinary care.
This can lead to additional criminal charges related to animal cruelty and / or the illegal practice of veterinary medicine.
This session will provide participants with a working knowledge of the Criminal Code with regards to animal cruelty cases and a guideline with respect to charge approval, elements of the offence and sentencing options.
Criminal charges and seizure of animals that have been harmed or are at grave risk of harm is appropriate and necessary in cases of intentional cruelty, where the safety of the animal victims and the communities in which they live must be the priority.
Some who were arrested during the raid will face criminal gambling charges, but not under the more serious animal cruelty law.
The best way to limit the negative consequences of an arrest or criminal charges is to hire an attorney who is familiar with the state's complex animal cruelty laws to defend you.
If you're facing criminal charges, call Los Angeles animal cruelty attorney Ambrosio Rodriguez today for a free consultation.
My animal cruelty case is a reminder of the terrible stigmatization that can occur just by being charged with a criminal offence.
If you have been charged with an act of animal cruelty in San Diego it is important to speak with a criminal defense attorney who is familiar with these complex laws.
Local prosecutors will not hesitate to pursue the most serious criminal charges possible for acts of animal cruelty.
San Diego animal cruelty defense attorney Vikas Bajaj has more than 16 of experience defending clients against criminal charges.