Criminal Law and Animals
In Criminal Law, a case could involve animal cruelty, or the sale of exotic or endangered animals contrary to state and national laws or international treaties. Law makers have stiffened criminal penalties and individual liability, particularly when serious injury or death results from an animal injury.
Give me my pet!
Have you ever wondered what would happen if two people got into a fight over who gets a pet after a break up? Barbara Gislason has tackled difficult issues involving pet custody, and owner’s rights in ambiguous situations in the November 13, 2011 "Just for Fun" audio blog at The SPIWE Show. Listen to the blog.
