Press Release: The 13th Annual Animal Cruelty Prosecution Conference Conference will be hosted by Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares

CONTACT Beth Parker Association of Prosecuting Attorneys beth.parker@apainc.org The Association of Prosecuting Attorneys (APA) And Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF) Announce The 13 th Annual Animal Cruelty Prosecution Conference Conference will be hosted by Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares July 24, 2024-Washington, DC—The Association of Prosecuting Attorneys (APA) and Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF)

2024-07-24T15:23:05-04:00July 24th, 2024|Animal Cruelty, Announcements, Featured, Press Release|Comments Off on Press Release: The 13th Annual Animal Cruelty Prosecution Conference Conference will be hosted by Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares

APA Statement on Uvalde and Mass Violence

June 6, 2022 The events of the horrific shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas are devastating, and words cannot express the sorrow and heartbreak we at APA feel for the loved ones of those who passed away and the Uvalde community as a whole. Prosecutors, law enforcement, and other criminal justice actors

2022-06-06T10:44:32-04:00June 6th, 2022|Animal Cruelty, Announcements, APA In The News, Domestic Violence, Featured, Hate Crime Prosecution, Mass Violence, Resources|Comments Off on APA Statement on Uvalde and Mass Violence

Free Virtual Workshop! Safer Together: Cross-Reporting for Humane and Human Services

Safer Together:  Cross-Reporting for Humane and Human Services  Register today for this free virtual workshop! Details:  Tuesday, September 21, 2021 from 10am – 4pm                    5.5 CE for OH social workers, counselors and therapists provided Registration Open: July 26, 2021 – September 20, 2021 Registration

2021-10-18T15:39:21-04:00September 3rd, 2021|Animal Cruelty, Highlights, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Free Virtual Workshop! Safer Together: Cross-Reporting for Humane and Human Services

Judge upholds Maryland ban on pet stores’ sale of cats, dogs

A federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit that challenged Maryland’s newly enacted ban on the sale of dogs and cats by retail pet stores By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN | Associated Press COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- A federal judge on Friday threw out a lawsuit that challenged Maryland's newly enacted ban on the sale of dogs

2020-06-25T22:02:15-04:00February 12th, 2020|Animal Cruelty, Featured, Highlights, Legislative News|Comments Off on Judge upholds Maryland ban on pet stores’ sale of cats, dogs

Tularosa couple convicted of child abuse, animal cruelty to serve 10 years in prison

ALAMOGORDO – A Tularosa couple were sentenced to 10 years in prison followed by 5 years of supervised probation in 12th Judicial District Court for child abuse and extreme cruelty to animals Monday. Sandra Quick, 30, and Allan Quick, 31, were facing almost 52 years in prison but 12th Judicial District Judge Angie K. Schneider

2018-10-05T14:04:25-04:00October 5th, 2018|Animal Cruelty, Child Abuse, Featured, Highlights, Prosecutorial News|Comments Off on Tularosa couple convicted of child abuse, animal cruelty to serve 10 years in prison

Animal cruelty on the rise

KINGSLEY — Despite its scope, the animal abandonment case discovered in Kingsley in July, in which at least 38 animals were removed from a Voice Road residence and two people were arrested, is not an anomaly according to state and local records. Incidences of animal cruelty reported to the Michigan State Police rose 575 percent

2018-09-11T18:17:51-04:00September 11th, 2018|Animal Cruelty, Featured|Comments Off on Animal cruelty on the rise

Carroll County grand jury returns animal cruelty indictments

Two Carroll Countians were indicted Thursday on multiple counts of animal cruelty. A Carroll County grand jury indicted Tara Neutzler and Donald Schoenfeld, no ages or addresses available, on 34 counts of aggravated cruelty to animals, 118 counts of cruelty to animals, two counts of aggravated child neglect or endangerment and two counts of criminal

2018-09-11T18:04:58-04:00September 11th, 2018|Animal Cruelty|Comments Off on Carroll County grand jury returns animal cruelty indictments

360 malnourished birds rescued from rural Nevada County store, 58 found dead

Nevada County Animal Control recovered hundreds of abused birds from a farm supply store outside Grass Valley last Thursday, the sheriff’s office announced Monday. Approximately 360 birds rescued from Simply Country feed store in Rough and Ready are being treated for starvation and checked for disease, said Lt. Sam Brown of the Nevada County Sheriff’s

2017-11-07T22:12:43-05:00November 7th, 2017|Animal Cruelty|Comments Off on 360 malnourished birds rescued from rural Nevada County store, 58 found dead
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