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Equitable Self-Ownership for Animals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
This Article proposes a new use of existing property law concepts to change the juristic personhood status of animals. Presently, animals are classified as personal property, which gives them no status or standing in the legal system for the protection ...
Favre, David
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First Animal Code In France: A Response To A Dissonant Animal Law.

open access: yesDerecho Animal, 2019
In March 2018, the first non-official Animal legal Code was published in France. It includes national and European legislation and jurisprudence. Having no legal effect, it will be argued that this work aims to respond and provide a practical solution to
Marie Laffineur-Pauchet
doaj   +1 more source

Uwagi o sytuacji prawnej zwierzęcia pokrzywdzonego czynem zabronionym w polskim procesie karnym

open access: yesEthics in Progress, 2018
The article is focused on the issues relating to a legal situation of an animal as a victim of a criminal offense. Currently, according to the rules of criminal procedure, an animal, as an entity, cannot be legally recognised a victim, which ...
Paweł Mazur
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An Empirical Approach in Culinary Fiqh of Coastal Communities: Critical Study of ‘Aysh al-Baḥr

open access: yesAl-Ahkam, 2023
The lives of fishermen are said to have a profound influence on the lives of coastal towns. Their attitude toward marine resources effects their theological perspective as well.
Zainul Mun'im, Abdussamet Kaya
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Animal Ethics and India: Understanding the Connection through the Capabilities Approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper, unveiling the visionary short-sightedness of animal protection, argues for a just vision towards animals in India. Critically analysing the wide range of animal protections in India, the paper finds that in spite of such protections, animals ...
Chakraborty, Rhyddhi
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Chimpanzee Rights: The Philosophers' Brief [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In December 2013, the Nonhuman Rights Project (NhRP) filed a petition for a common law writ of habeas corpus in the New York State Supreme Court on behalf of Tommy, a chimpanzee living alone in a cage in a shed in rural New York (Barlow, 2017).
Andrews, Kristin   +12 more
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Animals as objects of civil rights: current issues

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Law, 2021
The relevance of the research is based on the heated discussion that has unfolded in recent years in connection with changes of the current legislation on legal regime of animals as objects of civil rights as well as awkward suggestions aimed at ...
Valentina N. Sinelnikova   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Snake oil and pangolin scales: insights into wild animal use at “Marché des Fétiches” traditional medicine market, Togo [PDF]

open access: yesNature Conservation, 2020
Traditional medicine beliefs are culturally important in some West African communities, where there is a thriving domestic consumer demand for wild animal derivatives.
Neil D'Cruze   +9 more
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Chattel or Child: The Liminal Status of Companion Animals in Society and Law

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2019
Companion animals in the U.S. are increasingly regarded as members of the family with whom one may share a strong emotional bond. However, despite an evolving social construction that has elevated their status in the dominant culture, companion animals ...
Nicole R. Pallotta
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of legalization and wildlife farming on conservation

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation, 2021
Many wildlife species are impacted by unsustainable consumption. Wildlife is consumed for such diverse purposes as food, medicine, ornamentation, entertainment, and social status. However, it is still debated whether legalization and wildlife farming can
Jessica Bell Rizzolo
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