In 2006, the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries visited the soybean farm of Steve VanKesteren after receiving a report that he had killed two red-tailed hawks in violation of the Migratory Bird Act. The visit produced no evidence, and the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries set up video surveillance of the [...]
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Fourth Circuit upholds search of farmland without a warrant through “open field” doctrine.
Posted in Animal Law, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law on February 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
In Focus: Arkansas’s new animal cruelty law.
Posted in Animal Law, Criminal Law, Legislation on February 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The stated purpose of the Act is to change animal cruelty from a misdemeanor to a felony. However, animal cruelty (mistreatment, killing, abandonment, etc.) is still only a misdemeanor. Ark. Code Ann. 5-62-101. Aggravated animal cruelty (torture) is now a Class D felony. Ark. Code Ann. 5-62-104. The Act changes the prohibition against dog fighting [...]
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