Animal law is a combination of statutory and case law in which the nature – legal, social or biological – of nonhuman animals is an important factor....
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Animal Law is a law review covering animal law published by students at Lewis & Clark Law School in Portland, Oregon. Publishing its first volume in 1994...
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Cruelty to animals, also called animal abuse, animal neglect or animal cruelty, is the infliction of suffering or harm by humans upon animals, either by...
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espouse forms of animal rights. In parallel to the debate about moral rights, law schools in North America now often teach animal law, and several legal...
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unconscious or deeply sedated animal. Performing IC injections on a fully conscious animal in places with humane laws for animal handling is often a criminal...
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Animal rights vary greatly among countries and territories. Such laws range from the legal recognition of non-human animal sentience to the absolute lack...
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In legal history, an animal trial was the criminal trial of a non-human animal. Such trials are recorded as having taken place in Europe from the thirteenth...
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The animal rights movement, sometimes called the animal liberation, animal personhood, or animal advocacy movement, is a social movement that advocates...
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1927. Various definitions exist for a service animal. Various laws and policies may define service animal more expansively, but they often do not include...
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Animal slaughter is the killing of animals, usually referring to killing domestic livestock. It is estimated that each year, 80 billion land animals are...
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