Summary: This article details the legal work currently being done to prevent animal cruelty as well as suggestions for future goals.
By Dana M. Campbell
"While philosophical and legal debates abound about animals’ status as property, standing in court, and rights and welfare, I would like to note the pragmatic legal work being done every day to address and prevent animal cruelty as well as suggest a roadmap of future goals for those interested in working on preventing criminal animal cruelty. . ."