U.S. Congress - H.R.5337 Animal Torture Prevention Act of 2010
H.R.5337 - Animal Torture Prevention Act of 2010
To amend section 48 (relating to depiction of extreme animal cruelty) of title 18, United States Code, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)
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- Official: To amend section 48 (relating to depiction of extreme animal cruelty) of title 18, United States Code, and for other purposes. as introduced.
- Short: Animal Torture Prevention Act of 2010 as introduced.
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5/18/2010--Introduced.Animal Torture Prevention Act of 2010 - Amends the federal criminal code to impose a fine and/or prison term of up to five years for creating, selling, distributing, or offering to sell or distribute a depiction of extreme animal cruelty. Defines "depiction of exOfficial Summary
5/18/2010--Introduced.Animal Torture Prevention Act of 2010 - Amends the federal criminal code to impose a fine and/or prison term of up to five years for creating, selling, distributing, or offering to sell or distribute a depiction of extreme animal cruelty. Defines "depiction of extreme animal cruelty" as any visual depiction of actual conduct in which one or more animals is tortured, maimed, mutilated, or subjected to other acts of extreme animal cruelty, that appeals to the prurient interest, and that, taken as a whole, does not have more than de minimis religious, political, scientific, educational, journalistic, historical, or artistic value....Read the Rest
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Hunting snuff videos are the same cruelty as crush videos
Not long ago, we were all rejoicing at a bill (at the time) known as HR 5337. a bill that bans promotions of animal cruelty in the first degree, such as those videos and photos. unfortunately, they made exemption to hunting videos for ...
Bill to Crack Down on Animal Crush Videos Wins Final U.S. Senate ...
Gary Peters, D-Mich., introduces H.R. 5337 to end the creation, sale and distribution of depictions of extreme animal cruelty. May 26, 2010 – The House Judiciary Committee's Crime Subcommittee holds a hearing and receives expert ...
S.3841: Animal Crush Video Prohibition Act of 2010 - U.S. Congress ...
IntroducedJun 15, 201031 views · H.R.5337 Animal Torture Prevention Act of 2010IntroducedJul 26, 201021 views · H.R.5566 Animal Crush Video Prohibition Act of 2010Senate PassedSep 28, 2010101 views ...
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