Animal abuse: Public employee kills a cat with a shovel. Commentary on the Judgment 12/2015, of 12th January, of the Criminal Court N. 4 of Valladolid

In 2013 the City of La Cistérniga (Valladolid) receives a call from a neighbor warning of the presence of a sick cat in the garden of a community. A public employee arrives at the scene, equipped with a shovel, and he stroke several blows to the little animal and then put it into a garbage bag, alre...

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Autor principal:	Nuria Menéndez de Llano
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Publicado:	Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona. Facultat de Dret 2016
Materias:	Animal culture SF1-1100 Law in general. Comparative and uniform law. Jurisprudence K1-7720
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:8909c4c21d9f4104b3e0784eec05c7e12021-11-27T08:47:22ZAnimal abuse: Public employee kills a cat with a shovel. Commentary on the Judgment 12/2015, of 12th January, of the Criminal Court N. 4 of Valladolid10.5565/rev/da.642462-7518https://doaj.org/article/8909c4c21d9f4104b3e0784eec05c7e12016-04-01T00:00:00Zhttps://revistes.uab.cat/da/article/view/64https://doaj.org/toc/2462-7518In 2013 the City of La Cistérniga (Valladolid) receives a call from a neighbor warning of the presence of a sick cat in the garden of a community. A public employee arrives at the scene, equipped with a shovel, and he stroke several blows to the little animal and then put it into a garbage bag, already dead. All this occurred in the presence of many neighbors, including children. The facts were reported by the Observatorio de Justicia y Defensa Animal to the Public Prosecution, that opened criminal investigations which were subsequently referred to the Judge and processed as preliminary proceedings. Despite the seriousness of the facts, the public prosecution and the defense of the accused reached an agreement according to which the Criminal Court issued a judgment with a light sentence. It is the first time – at least, known – that a public employee in the exercise of his function is condemned for animal abuse in Spain.Nuria Menéndez de LlanoUniversitat Autonoma de Barcelona. Facultat de DretarticleAnimal cultureSF1-1100Law in general. Comparative and uniform law. JurisprudenceK1-7720ENESDerecho Animal, Vol 7, Iss 2 (2016)
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description	In 2013 the City of La Cistérniga (Valladolid) receives a call from a neighbor warning of the presence of a sick cat in the garden of a community. A public employee arrives at the scene, equipped with a shovel, and he stroke several blows to the little animal and then put it into a garbage bag, already dead. All this occurred in the presence of many neighbors, including children. The facts were reported by the Observatorio de Justicia y Defensa Animal to the Public Prosecution, that opened criminal investigations which were subsequently referred to the Judge and processed as preliminary proceedings. Despite the seriousness of the facts, the public prosecution and the defense of the accused reached an agreement according to which the Criminal Court issued a judgment with a light sentence. It is the first time – at least, known – that a public employee in the exercise of his function is condemned for animal abuse in Spain.
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title	Animal abuse: Public employee kills a cat with a shovel. Commentary on the Judgment 12/2015, of 12th January, of the Criminal Court N. 4 of Valladolid
title_short	Animal abuse: Public employee kills a cat with a shovel. Commentary on the Judgment 12/2015, of 12th January, of the Criminal Court N. 4 of Valladolid
title_full	Animal abuse: Public employee kills a cat with a shovel. Commentary on the Judgment 12/2015, of 12th January, of the Criminal Court N. 4 of Valladolid
title_fullStr	Animal abuse: Public employee kills a cat with a shovel. Commentary on the Judgment 12/2015, of 12th January, of the Criminal Court N. 4 of Valladolid
title_full_unstemmed	Animal abuse: Public employee kills a cat with a shovel. Commentary on the Judgment 12/2015, of 12th January, of the Criminal Court N. 4 of Valladolid
title_sort	animal abuse: public employee kills a cat with a shovel. commentary on the judgment 12/2015, of 12th january, of the criminal court n. 4 of valladolid
publisher	Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona. Facultat de Dret
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Animal abuse: Public employee kills a cat with a shovel. Commentary on the Judgment 12/2015, of 12th January, of the Criminal Court N. 4 of Valladolid

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