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Animals News tagged with conviction

Brooklyn Man Charged With Animal Cruelty After DNA Links Him to Cat's Fatal Beating
Animals  (tags: dna testing, crime, conviction, brooklyn man, scum, charged, killed cat with umbrella )

Simone
- 14 days ago - examiner.com
Officials say a Brooklyn man beat and tortued a house cat so severely that it had to be put down. Animal experts say the cat's injuries were comparable to having been dropped from a high-rise building or hit by a car. The alleged culprit, 31-year-
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Woman Convicted of Hosting Pitbull Fights in Lincolnshire Cottage
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, AnimalCruelty, dog fighting, conviction, pets, suffering, protection, dogs )

Cher
- 102 days ago - timesonline.co.uk
A woman at the centre of one of Europe's largest dog-fighting gangs was convicted yesterday of using her cottage to hold fights where animals often died from their injuries.
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Scores Of Dead Horses On Sandhills Ranch
Animals  (tags: mustangs, mustang trainer, ranch, horses starved, ill, no medical treatment, conviction, horses seized, animal cruelty )

Simone
- 249 days ago - nebraska.statepaper.com
A man who said his life's goal was to rescue and train wild mustangs sat around on his ranch while more than 60 of them died for want of food and medical care. Jason Charles Meduna, whose 3-Strikes Mustang Ranch is located in the Sandhills near Br
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Illegal Leopard Skin Import Nets Local Man Fine and Probation
Animals  (tags: leopard skins, illegal trade, conviction, animals, AnimalWelfare, death, environment, habitat, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 608 days ago - bizjournals.com
Alpharetta, Ga., resident Wayne Taliaferro has been fined $20,000 and put on probation for one year for illegally importing a leopard skin and skull from South Africa. Taliaferro was convicted of the misdemeanor charges on Feb. 11.
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Man Convicted in Dog Deaths
Animals  (tags: dogs, killed, conviction, animals, AnimalWelfare, pets, environment, sadness, cruelty )

Cher
- 703 days ago - capecodonline.com
A jury convicted a Cotuit man yesterday on two counts of "maliciously and willfully" shooting two pit bulls in the Barnstable woods. Keith Kynock, 27, was sentenced to 1½ years in the Barnstable County Correctional Facility and ordered to pay restitution
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Big Cat Rescue Offers $5000 for Information of Tiger Killer
Animals  (tags: female tiger shot dead, reward information of tiger killer, wild animals, cruelty, conviction, crime )

Simone
- 729 days ago - bigcatrescue.org
$5,000 Reward: Big Cat Rescue is offering a $5,000 reward for information resulting in the arrest and conviction of the person responsible for shooting a young, female tiger to death. Her body was found next to I-35E in Dallas, TX on Christmas Day. If
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Police Dog Enzo's Killer Convicted - New Zealand
Animals  (tags: n, new zealand, dog, police dog, enzo, german shepherd, death, conviction, good news )

Chrissy
- 738 days ago - stuff.co.nz
Police dog Enzo's killer has been convicted, to the delight of the dog's former handler and his family. Tairyn Murphy, a 27-year-old labourer, was convicted in Tauranga District Court of killing the police dog without lawful excuse, an offence punishable
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Convicted: Dogs Starved to Death
Animals  (tags: conviction, guilty, sentenced, abuse, AnimalCruelty, animalsuffering, animals, suffering, society, protection, humans, dogs )

TW
- 761 days ago - pet-abuse.com
Sentence: Madison County District Judge Susan Moquin rejected a plea agreement Michelle Charles had made with prosecutors that would have netted a sentence of 10 days in jail on each charge.
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Plea Deal Pending in Animal Cruelty Case
Animals  (tags: felony, misdemeanor, conviction, plea, woman, 73 animals, sadness, suffering, animalsuffering, animals, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, abuse, protection, law, ethics, crime, culture, politics )

TW
- 816 days ago - whig.com
A woman who had 73 animals removed from her rural Quincy residence earlier this year will have felony charges dismissed and three misdemeanor convictions when her plea agreement is approved next week by a judge.
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Jane Goodall Wants Involvement in Chimp Abuse Case
Animals  (tags: Jane Goodall, chimpanzee cruelty, abuse, suffering, court case, conviction, crime, animal testing )

Simone
- 883 days ago - alamogordonews.com
Jane Goodall, a world famous expert on chimpanzees, is asking New Mexico's highest court to let her participate in an appeal of a recent animal cruelty case. Goodall isn't alone in wanting to join in the legal challenge. Albuquerque Mayor Martin
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Another Cruelty Conviction in Ireland
Animals  (tags: cruelty, conviction, Ireland, dogs )

Audrey
- 885 days ago - ispca.ie
Two Carlow brothers were convicted of cruelty to animals by Judge Mary Martin on Wednesday 4th July 2007 and were both ordered to pay EUR250.00 to the Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals before the next court date scheduled for 14th Nov
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Husky Decapitator Sentenced
Animals  (tags: animal cruelty, husky pup beheaded, torture, suffeirng, conviction )

Simone
- 887 days ago - citizen.co.za
A man who cut off the head of his young Husky dog with a chainsaw was sentenced to a R10,000 fine or 12 months' imprisonment, suspended for five years, by the Delmas Magistrate's Court on Tuesday. Phillip Matthysen was sentenced after pleading guilty
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Gruesome Dog Fight Video Helps Catch Texas Suspects
Animals  (tags: dog fighting, video, conviction, pitbull cruelty, animal cruelty, suffering, torture )

Simone
- 889 days ago - wcsh6.com
VIDEO-Some disturbing video of dogfights in the Houston, Texas area has led authorities to try to find people who are heard and seen on tape. The Harris County Sheriff's Department seized the video and now at least two people are in custody.
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Urge Maximum Sentence for Pet-Store Owner Accused of Torturing Animals at Pet Store
Animals  (tags: animal cruelty, suffocation, strangling, drowning animals, pet store, crime, conviction, sentencing, animal cruelty )

Simone
- 890 days ago - peta.org
According to news sources, Young Sam Park - the owner of the Animal House Pet Store in Lynwood, California - reportedly faces 22 felony counts of cruelty to animals for allegedly maiming and abusing dozens of animals, including dogs, cats, a guinea pig,
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Congressman 'Outraged' Over Vick
Animals  (tags: dog fighting, conviction, Vicks, congressman, animal cruelty, dog drowning, beating, abusing, burning, cruelty, crime )

Simone
- 892 days ago - msn.foxsports.com
A California congressman has joined the cause against Michael Vick, firing off a letter Friday that urged NFL commissioner Roger Goodell to "act swiftly and forcefully" if the Atlanta Falcons quarterback was involved in dog fighting on his former
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