Animal Cruelty: Did U.S. v. Stevens Change the Enforcement Landscape?

Published for Coates' Canons on September 08, 2010.

During its last term, the U.S. Supreme Court held in U.S. v. Stevens (130 S. Ct. 1577 (April 20, 2010), that a federal animal cruelty statute (18 U.S.C. § 48) was unconstitutional. The law criminalizes the creation, sale, or possession … Read more

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