Penal Sanctioning of Zoophilia in Light of the Legal Status of Animals—A Comparative Analysis of Fifteen European Countries [PDF]
Animals, 2020 The criminal legislation regarding zoophilia and the legal status of animals were examined in 15 European countries. With regard to zoophilia, answers to the following questions were sought: are sexual acts performed with animals and the possession and ...
Szilvia Vetter +2 more
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Legal Status of Animals in Poland [PDF]
Studia Iuridica Lublinensia, 2021 The article is of a scientific and research nature and it is aimed primarily at outlining the legal status of animals and to what extent legal regulations governing this status determine the level of humane protection of animals in Poland.
Emil Kruk
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Legal Status of the Animal as a Determinant of Its Humanitarian Protection [PDF]
Studia Iuridica Lublinensia, 2021 The article concerns the humanitarian protection of animals in Polish law. It is of a scientific and research nature and its purpose is to define the relationship between the legal status of an animal and the nature and the scope of its humanitarian ...
Justyna Goździewicz-Biechońska +1 more
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Traditional Conceptions of the Legal Person and Nonhuman Animals
Animals, 2022 Since Roman law, the category of the legal person has been the most relevant legal category, allowing humans and entities to act within the law and enter into legal relations.
Macarena Montes Franceschini
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Chattel or Child: The Liminal Status of Companion Animals in Society and Law
Social 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
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Draft amendments to the legal status of animals in Brazilian National Congress
Derecho Animal, 2016 From the earliest times, animals were understood as object of human interests. The appeal to some newer and deeper understanding of the subject rest on the claim that what they share with human beings is more important than what separates them.
Daniel Braga Lourenço
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Composition and Legal Aspects of Reptiles and Amphibians Displayed at an Exotic Pet Fair in Warsaw (Poland) [PDF]
AnimalsThe global exotic pet trade has expanded in recent decades, raising concerns related to animal welfare, biodiversity conservation, and compliance with international regulations.
Damian Zieliński +2 more
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Legal position of animals in civil law: From objects to subjects of law [PDF]
Baština, 2022 The legal position of animals in civil law, as well as in other branches of law, seeks its foundations in moral / ethical principles. Various philosophical debates have often been a stumbling block to the recognition of the moral rights of animals.
Mitić Nikola S. +1 more
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Moving Away from Thinghood in Law: Animals as a New Legal Category?
Journal of Animal Law, Ethics and One Health, 2023 The question of what legal status animals have has preoccupied the law for centuries. Most legal systems classify animals among objects and as “things”. This has far-reaching implications on how they can be treated.
Margot Michel
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QUESTIONING ANIMALS’ STATUS AS OBJECTS OF PROPERTY RIGHTS IN CROATIAN AND COMPARATIVE PROPERTY LAW
Pravni Vjesnik, 2023 The proper coexistence of humans and other members of the living world is one of the essential preconditions for forming the rule of law. Through the influence of the biocentric concept, under the auspices of bioethical and animal-ethical thinking, the ...
Tomislav Nedić, Dubravka Klasiček
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