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Domestic Violence Emilie Ridge

Brief Summary of the Cycle of Domestic Violence and Animal Abuse
Emilie Ridge (2008)

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Overview of the Cycle of Domestic Violence and Animal Abuse Emilie B. Ridge Animal Legal & Historical Center

This summary explores the link between domestic violence and animal abuse. It explains the threats that animals in domestic violence situations face. Some states allow animals to be included in protection orders and several others have initiated bills in their legislatures.

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Brief Summary of the Cycle of Domestic Violence and Animal Abuse Emilie B. Ridge Animal Legal & Historical Center

This article provides a short summary of the link between animal abuse and domestic abuse. It discusses the connection between the two and the steps that are being taken to break the cycle.

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Detailed Discussion - Protecting Animals: Domestic Abuse and Animal Abuse Linked Emilie B. Ridge Animal Legal & Historical Center

This is a detailed discussion of the connection between Domestic Abuse and Animal Abuse. This article explores how abusers use animals as a means of control and the problems that victims face when leaving a domestic violence situation with an animal. A few states allow a victim to include their animals in the protection order, and several other states are introducing similar legislation.

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Brief Summary of Laws Concerning Animals in Film Media Vincent Rizzo Animal Legal & Historical Center

This brief summary discusses the few laws that protect animals used in film production. At the federal level, only the AWA and ESA touch upon the issue. No states directly address the use of animals in film, though cruelty laws protect animals from abuse and neglect. Industry standards, like those issued by the AHA, most directly target the treatment of animals during film making.

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Overview of Laws Concerning Animals in Film Media Vincent Rizzo Animal Legal & Historical Center

This overview summarizes the state and federal laws that protect animals used in film production. The federal AWA and ESA are analyzed as to how they might apply to animals used in film media. Limited state cruelty laws are also discussed as well as industry standards.

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Animals in Film Vincent Rizzo

Brief Summary of Laws Concerning Animals in Film Media
Vincent Rizzo (2012)

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Detailed Discussion of the Legal Protections of Animals in Filmed Media Vincent Rizzo Animal Legal & Historical Center

This paper will focus on how the legal system and the entertainment industry protect animal actors from abuse. First, it will outline the history of animals in filmed media. Next, the modern use of animals in filmed media will be discussed. Finally, the paper analyzes the laws protecting animals in filmed media including federal protections, state protections and the entertainment industry standard.

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Strength in Numbers: Setting Quantitative Criteria for Listing Species Under the Endangered Species Act Kalyani Robbins 27 UCLA J. Envtl. L. & Pol'y 1 (2009)

This article provides necessary background information on the ESA listing process. It discusses the numerous problems with the listing status quo, which combine to prevent us from meaningfully realizing the expectations Congress had for the listing process. It also provides the support for the primary thesis--that we can and should devise quantitative listing criteria--and suggests a superior model from which to work.

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Throwing Caution to the Wind: The Global Bear Parts Trade Adam M. Roberts and Nancy V. Perry 6 Animal L. 129 (2000)

A discussion of the scope of the bear parts trade around the world, and threats to bears caused by the demand for their gallbladders for use in traditional Chinese medicine. Discusses the failure of both international and domestic law to accurately address the problem, and the need for additional legislation.

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