Civil Rights
Jan. 10, 2002
Efforts to Alleviate Creature Discomfort
Forum Column - By Suzanne Evans, Last month, a Louisiana man who intentionally dragged a dog to death in May 2001 was sentenced to 10 years of hard labor in the Louisiana Department of Corrections, without the benefit of parole, thus signaling what many animal-rights lawyers and advocates hope is a new judicial trend in cases involving malicious, premeditated acts of animal cruelty.
By Suzanne Evans
Last month, a Louisiana man who intentionally dragged a dog to death in May 2001 was sentenced to 10 years of hard labor in the Louisiana Department of Corrections, without the benefit of parole, thus signaling what many ...
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