Sentences with phrase «many animal abuse cases»

«But then she gets involved with Matt, a sexy private investigator on animal abuse cases, and sparks start to fly.
Reedy has a history of vigorously prosecuting animal abuse cases in San Diego, from hoarding to attacks on beached seals.
A cat was found walking around Ubi wrapped in masking tape, making this a one - of - a-kind animal abuse case here in Singapore.
The University of Connecticut Law School student was the first animal advocate in Connecticut to testify in an animal abuse case.
We investigate about 35 animal abuse cases a month and right now we've got some 13 dogs, two horses... I don't know how many cats.
She said the society has won six animal abuse cases in court during the past year.
Law enforcement and animal welfare agencies in St. Clair County, Ill., are using a new playbook for animal abuse cases that they say will make it easier to prosecute those cases in the county.
Representative Bruce Ayers stated, «The passage of the bill is evidence that lawmakers are listening to their constituents, who — especially in the wake of the horrific Puppy Doe animal abuse case in Quincy, my district, last year — are demanding stricter penalties for those who abuse or kill animals.
Attending court proceedings for criminal animal abuse cases is a great way to demonstrate that your community cares about animal protection and expects zero tolerance for animal cruelty.
In her position as director of NCPAA, she raise awareness and importance among prosecutors and allied professionals on the proper handling of animal abuse cases, especially as they relate to family violence.
Legal advocates and prosecutors seeking advice on strategies for the successful prosecution of animal abuse cases can refer to ALDF's Legal Advocates» Manual for Animal Abuse Criminal Cases.
Leesburg Humane Society workers spent a week in January amid the squalor of a Pine Hills trailer, rounding up neglected pets in one of Lake County's worst animal abuse cases.
13 % of intentional animal abuse cases involve domestic violence (Humane Society of the United States, 2001)
After decades of work in the field, interest in investigating and prosecuting animal abuse cases is at an all - time high in Louisiana, with police officers and sheriff's deputies making arrests across the state on a regular basis.
The Nova Scotia SPCA acknowledges that a lack of humane education regarding animal welfare and reasonable pet ownership, coupled with a high rate of homeless animals, a lack of available veterinary care, poor social resources and struggling economies has resulted in severe animal abuse cases in some remote communities.
Since 1996, she has assisted in hundreds of animal abuse cases.
Rescued cats from local hoarding and animal abuse cases.
With the many animal abuse cases featured in Maine news recently, this improvement to the existing animal welfare laws could not have come at a better time.
Animal abuse cases are grossly under reported.
We have a bedrock of municipal funding that guarantees core services such as animal control; licensing and rabies vaccinations; safe housing for strays and surrenders; and intervention in animal abuse cases.
Changes are underway after a recent spate of animal abuse and suspected animal abuse cases in Lancaster County.
I've been disturbed about a recent animal abuse case in our area.
it is pretty unfortunate that you have to keep trying to get an authority to become interested in an animal abuse case, but it is true.
Roy Gross, who heads the Suffolk County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, said his group, which deals with over 2,000 animal abuse cases in the county per year, believes the animal abuse registry will help to save animals.
Specialize in carrying out humane animal control procedures and investigating animal abuse cases.
Highlights Knowledge of immigration law and international human rights statues Well - versed in animal - rights law Bilingual in English and Spanish Prepared filings for lawyers in [name of case] Performed extensive research in [name of case] Proficient in interviewing clients In top 10 percent of class at Achme Law School President of the Achme Law School Club Sitting for [month, year] Virginia Bar Examination Excellent negotiation skills Exceptional communication skills Experience Legal Research Intern 6/1/2015 — 8/1/2015 Jones Animal Rights Group — Washington, D.C. Performed research on case law in various animal abuse cases.

Not exact matches

I have a piece in today's NRO that tees off on Switzerland's upcoming vote to give animals a legal right to a lawyer in abuse cases.
In each case, The HSUS found unacceptable and systemic abuses, revealing that these companies do not always observe even minimal best practices when it comes to animal welfare.
Animal protection groups have since spoken out repeatedly about the abuses endemic to the trade, uncovering case after case of systemic cruelty to Australian animals exported live.
The case of abused child Mary Ellen Wilson captured the nation's attention because the President of the American Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals was instrumental in securing her rescue from the abusive home.
In addition to the abuses that take place as a normal part of an experiment's protocol, the government's annual report noted at least 34 cases of non-compliance or failure to meet even the bare minimum standards of animal care set forth in the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986.
1 % of animal cruelty cases involved elder abuse.
THE DAILY GRIND Most of VFA's animals are from breeding farms, but there are some abuse and abandonment cases as well.
As a volunteer with animal rescue groups and our city animal welfare shelter, I have been witness to terrible cases of abuse and neglect.
Studies also found that a history of animal abuse was found in 25 % of male criminals, 30 % of convicted child molesters, 36 % of domestic violence cases and 46 % of homicide cases.
«What we really need is publicity, so people know there's somewhere to go in cases when there is suspected animal abuse.
In cases of criminal activity such as animal fighting, physical abuse, and other life - threatening situations, call 911.
«It's mostly an academic group that publishes papers on issues of animals and human problems and relationships, but they started talking about Anicare as this program they had developed for intervention in cases of animal abuse, [rehabbing] the perpetrators, which could be anyone from small children to adults,» she says.
More than 20 dogs, cats and birds, some dead and others diseased, were seized by animal control officers Wednesday from a house that was described as resembling a scene from a horror movie.Officials said the call was one of the worst cases of animal abuse they had ever encountered.A search turned up two dead chickens and one dead guinea fowl inside the house and a rotting carcass on the kitchen counter that could not be identified as a dog, cat or anything else, said Clara Gundy, executive director of the Humane Society of Central Brevard.
The Montgomery Humane Society prevents cruelty to animals by operating an animal shelter for homeless, abandoned, and unwanted animals; by operating an adoption center for healthy animals; by investigating cruelty and abuse cases; and by educating the public in animal owner responsibility.
Osceola Humane Society officials say cases of animal abuse are skyrocketing, but the society is running out of money to care for the animals and prosecute owners.Society president Grace Keeler estimated 300 abused or neglected animals were confiscated in the past year.
HB 6690 would place a legal advocate (law student or lawyer) for animals in courtrooms, in cases where abuse or neglect has occurred.
It is the worst case of animal abuse ever recorded in the U.S., I imagine.
Connecticut last year became the first state to allow court - appointed advocates to represent animals in cruelty and abuse cases.
In our observation, the vast majority of people truly care about their animals and many cases of «animal abuse» are simply due to lack of information and education.
The American Kennel Club, though, opposed the law, saying it could result in confusion over who is responsible for an animal and limit the rights of animal owners, including in cases in which someone else is charged with the abuse.
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The hefty sentence won't reverse the pain and torment Puppy Doe went through, but supporters of animal rights hope the animal cruelty case will send a message that animal abuse will not be tolerated.
In some cases, our animals were strays or abused; and this may be the first time they experience care and compassion.
Dr. Barbara Boat, a speaker at CHAI's conference on the connection between violence toward people and toward animals, presented the case of a five - or six - year - old girl who had been severely abused, physically, mentally, and emotionally.
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