Commentary regarding the abuse of animals in the new spanish penal code reform (LO 1/2015)

The need for taking much more into consideration the animal abuse has motivated the fact that since the 2003 reform to the criminal code to the last one that is going to take place in july 1st 2015, a path of lights and shadows has been established, until we could incorporade new concepts and modify...

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Main Author: José Manuel Ríos Corbacho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona. Facultat de Dret 2015-05-01
Series:Derecho Animal
Online Access:https://revistes.uab.cat/da/article/view/76
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Summary:The need for taking much more into consideration the animal abuse has motivated the fact that since the 2003 reform to the criminal code to the last one that is going to take place in july 1st 2015, a path of lights and shadows has been established, until we could incorporade new concepts and modify some of the already existents that place a very high achivement for the criminal policy, that is used as a tool for general prevention. This paper wants to orientate the reader about the reform that has taken place, pointing out its newest elements.
ISSN:2462-7518