Sentences with phrase «humane agent training»

After the completion of humane agent training and becoming a sworn officer of the court, she has the capability of full arrest powers when it comes to protecting the welfare of an animal.

Several attempts to increase protection for animals in Ohio have failed in recent legislative sessions because they raised penalties for animal cruelty to a level equal to or above penalties for domestic violence against humans, shifted the burden of proof from the government to the accused animal owner, failed to provide for humane agent training, and did not exempt traditional and humane animal husbandry practices from the definition of cruelty.

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Initiatives underway include cracking down on puppy mills; providing humane education for more than 400,000 public school students; offering training programs for shelter staff, rescuers, law enforcement, FBI agents and animal control officers, and strengthening and enforcing existing animal cruelty laws.

All authorities and stakeholders, including sheriff offices, police departments, prosecutors, judges, veterinarians, humane agents, animal control officers and others who assist in the enforcement of animal law, required training.