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Downtown Hound

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1. Good. Some of the things people can do to animals is horrific
Mon Jan 28, 2019, 11:41 PM
Jan 2019

And they often get very light punishments for it. That needs to change.

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Proposed law would make animal cruelty a felony [View all] yortsed snacilbuper Jan 2019 OP
Good. Some of the things people can do to animals is horrific Downtown Hound Jan 2019 #1
It absolutely needs to change! calimary Jan 2019 #19
Not soon enough Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2019 #2
So brave superpatriotman Jan 2019 #3
Thank you...you made my night ! UniteFightBack Jan 2019 #4
Should be criminal Lithos Jan 2019 #5
Prisons are already full of them. nt Duppers Jan 2019 #21
About time Bayard Jan 2019 #6
Surely there's no opposition to this. What could be the rationale for not supporting. nt Doremus Jan 2019 #7
Possible issue could be federal vs state jurisdiction. thesquanderer Jan 2019 #12
All states should pass this! Duppers Jan 2019 #22
Not federal subject matter jberryhill Jan 2019 #16
This message was self-deleted by its author Duppers Jan 2019 #23
And what's your point? jberryhill Jan 2019 #26
Sorry and you're right! Duppers Jan 2019 #27
Works for me. jeffreyi Jan 2019 #8
About time! lagomorph777 Jan 2019 #9
I met a woman at the dog park who had a rescue doggie ProudLib72 Jan 2019 #10
This is great news but I wish it would also include the cruelty in the meat industry. Marie Marie Jan 2019 #11
I do too! Mickju Jan 2019 #18
Average sentence for federal offense of rape is 3 years with max sentence of 10 ... just say'in NotHardly Jan 2019 #13
Those who can be hurt pets can also hurt humans AlexSFCA Jan 2019 #14
+1000 !! Duppers Jan 2019 #24
Vern Buchanan, how laughable. After thousands of dead turtles and dolphins washed up on his ancianita Jan 2019 #15
This needs to be done as a series of uniform state laws, not a federal law jmowreader Jan 2019 #17
Great news!.. Can't happen soon enough for me! whathehell Jan 2019 #20
Consider going vegan. Animal agriculture is where the vast amount of mucifer Jan 2019 #25
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