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222 Articles match "Cruelty"

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Humane Society Puts Pressure on South Carolina's Bear Baying
And while South Carolina's attorney general says animal cruelty laws prohibit bear baying, he hasn't prosecuted any cases. Tags: animal cruelty blood sport south carolina humane society bears hunting Ugh, this is barbaric and right out of the dark ages. From the AP. State law on the issue is murky.
Critter News - Tuesday, August 24, 2010
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Animal Rescue Month
By focusing an entire month on animal rescue volunteers and the numerous animal welfare issues like overpopulation, animal cruelty, and the Gulf Coast rescue efforts, we hope to inspire even more people to volunteer for this important cause.&#. Animal Rescue Month originally appeared on 4 The Love of Animals on August 13, 2010.
4 The Love Of Animals - Friday, August 13, 2010
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From Today's New York Times
Stevens , the Supreme Court last year overturned a 1999 law banning depictions of animal cruelty on the grounds of overbreadth. These videos, the subject of House legislation and of a bill that we plan to introduce, are beyond “disgusting”—and go beyond conventional conceptions of animal cruelty. In United States v.
Animal Ethics - Wednesday, August 11, 2010
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  • Identify Signs of Animal Cruelty
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    Critter News - Monday, June 1, 2009
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  • Detecting Animal Cruelty
    Per the ASPCA's cruelty FAQ , here are some signs. Animal cruelty occurs when someone intentionally injures or harms an animal or when a person willfully deprives an animal of food, water or necessary medical care. Tags: aspca animal cruelty
    Critter News - Wednesday, November 26, 2008
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  • How to Confront Cruelty
    I came across this 2005 book from the Society & Animals Journal titled Confronting Cruelty Moral Orthodoxy and the Challenge of the Animal Rights Movement. Tags: animal cruelty books Sounds interesting. Why and how do people campaign on behalf of a species that is not their own?
    Critter News - Sunday, October 26, 2008
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  • Animal Cruelty and Richard Russo
    I've googled this and can't find a single critique of the book that mentions that he is making a joke out of animal cruelty. Tags: animal cruelty books Has anyone ever read Richard Russo's book "Straight Man?" He uses geese killing at a fictional university as a comedic subplot. It's not funny at all.
    Critter News - Thursday, August 20, 2009
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  • Suit Against Circus Owners Goes to Trial
    Finally, a cruelty suit against Feld Entertainment, which owns Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus, is coming to trial. Tags: animal cruelty circus elephants employee, claims the defendants inhumanely and illegally mistreat their Asian elephants and have done so for decades. District Court in Washington, D.C.
    Critter News - Thursday, October 23, 2008
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  • April is Prevention of Animal Cruelty Month
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    Critter News - Tuesday, April 7, 2009
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  • Thoroughbred Dealer Convicted of Animal Cruelty
    judge convicted Paragallo of 33 of 34 misdemeanor animal cruelty counts in a nonjury trial in Greene County. Tags: New York animal cruelty horses This guy sounds like a real jerk. He didn't know how his horses were being treated on his own farm? Come on, that's a Michael Vick defense that didn't work with him either. Yeah, right.
    Critter News - Sunday, March 14, 2010
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  • Three Workers Acquited of Animal Cruelty in Puerto Rico
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    Critter News - Wednesday, September 10, 2008
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  • New Book Shows Mark Twain an Early Advocate Against Animal Cruelty
    A new book by author and Stanford professor Shelly Fisher Fishkin reveals that Mark Twain was an early advocate against animal cruelty. From the review: Twain writes about cruelty to animals in a range of contexts, criticizing, for example, the insensitivity involved in the exploitation of animals for sport or entertainment.
    Critter News - Friday, October 16, 2009
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  • Arkansas Out of the Dark Ages with Cruelty Law
    Mike Beebe has signed into law new animal-cruelty restrictions that make aggravated cruelty to cats, dogs and horses a felony on the first offense. Arkansas becomes the 46th state to make cruelty to animals a felony, according to the Humane Society of the United States. Tags: animal cruelty legislation Arkansas us
    Critter News - Wednesday, February 18, 2009
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