Expose ALL Animal Abusers; Support A National Animal Abuse Register!

  • by: PROTECT ALL WILDLIFE
  • recipient: Liz Truss, Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Abuse against animals is increasing dramatically and includes domestic, wild and captive (such as circuses and zoos). Very rarely are offenders, when found guilty, barred from keeping or being involved with animals. I ask that it becomes law that an Animal Abuse Register is brought into place and that all offenders are placed on this register. I also ask that offenders are barred from keeping or working with animals for a minimum period of 10 years if not lifelong.

Abuse against animals is increasing dramatically and includes domestic, wild and captive (such as circuses and zoos). Very rarely are offenders, when found guilty, barred from keeping or being involved with animals. I ask that it becomes law that an Animal Abuse Register is brought into place and that all offenders are placed on this register. I also ask that offenders are barred from keeping or working with animals for a minimum period of 10 years if not lifelong.



Many studies reveal that children who torture or kill animals are likely to show violence towards people when they grow up. Re-classifying animal abuse will aid law enforcement and the FBI in quantifying and reporting incidents of animal abuse.



Victor "Buddy" Amato, chief law enforcement officer for the Monmouth County SPCA said "People are taking animal cruelty more and more seriously. It’s a violent crime, and if it goes unchecked, it leads to bigger things."


Read more at http://www.dogheirs.com/tamara/posts/6656-fbi-now-considers-animal-cruelty-as-crime-against-society#VoZBP8GdC4iv4h6z.99


 
Update #18 years ago
The Federal Bureau of Investigation recently announced that animal abuse will be now be prosecuted as a “crime against society”. And starting next year, animal cruelty would be reported as a distinct category, meaning animal abusers fall into the same group as arsonists and murderers.

Read the full article at: http://www.dogheirs.com/tamara/posts/6656-fbi-now-considers-animal-cruelty-as-crime-against-society




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