The judicial evolution of animal abuse in Chile

This paper exposes and systematizes the conclusions reached by Chileans criminal courts when they have been faced with judgments about facts that can be considered to be constitutive of mistreatment or cruelty against nonhuman animals, evidencing the relationship between such decisions and the provi...

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Main Author: Rodrigo Antonio Mella Pérez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona. Facultat de Dret 2018-07-01
Series:Derecho Animal
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Online Access:https://revistes.uab.cat/da/article/view/348
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Summary:This paper exposes and systematizes the conclusions reached by Chileans criminal courts when they have been faced with judgments about facts that can be considered to be constitutive of mistreatment or cruelty against nonhuman animals, evidencing the relationship between such decisions and the provisions contemplated in the law and the guidelines formulated by the authority.
ISSN:2462-7518