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A Pennsylvania court this week allowed an 18-year-old to avoid prison time for a crime that shocked Americans when a viral video of it surfaced earlier this year: in the video, the young man and his friend were seen torturing a dying deer, kicking him in the head and even ripping off his antler as the frightened animal cried in pain and tried to escape.
The two young men were charged soon after with felony animal cruelty under Libre’s Law, a landmark 2017 Pennsylvania law that increased penalties for egregious animal cruelty. This was a heartening development, because we often find that in most animal cruelty cases the punishment doesn’t fit the crime, and the new law finally gave Pennsylvania a strong tool to ensure that those who commit such terrible animal cruelty are held accountable. It also set a precedent in Pennsylvania for…
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Horrid
What is the felony law for if this is not torture and abuse what is
It sends a clear message do what you want to animals and you’l get away with it
From: Exposing the Big Game Reply-To: Exposing the Big Game Date: Sunday, May 17, 2020 at 5:18 PM To: louise kane Subject: [New post] Pennsylvania teen who tortured dying deer avoids prison sentence; case highlights need for mental health evaluations in animal cruelty instances
Exposing the Big Game posted: ” “
They need other messages.