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Greece increases penalties for animal abuse - Catherine - 11-07-2020 The Greek Parliament unanimously voted to increase the penalties for animal abuse. A person can now face a ten year prisonĀ sentence, Up until now the law was much more lenient. The abuser can also be fined thousands of Euros. https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/greece-makes-animal-abuse-punishable-by-up-to-10-years-jail-1.5176557 This is good news. Animal abuse can now be dealt with as seriously as it deserves. This may not deter all abusers, but it sends a strong message. If we send enough strong messages perhaps we can preventĀ animal abuse. |