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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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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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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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Legal Status of the Animal as a Determinant of Its Humanitarian Protection
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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The Concept of the Normative Dereification of an Animal in Polish Law
Studia Iuridica Lublinensia, 2021 The subject of the article is normative dereification, which was enacted in the Polish legal system on the basis of the provisions of the Act of 21 August 1997 on animal protection.
Grzegorz Lubeńczuk
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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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Legal Status of Animals in Poland
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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L’encadrement de l’abattage rituel en droit français : une irréductible exception ?
Revue du Droit des Religions, 2021 Despite the absence of a uniform legal status for animals, French law has undeniably made room for animal welfare, and has done so for quite some time when it comes to limiting animal suffering.
Anne Fornerod
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Sentience Matters: Analysing the Regulation of Calf-Roping in Australian Rodeos
Animals, 2022 Animal sentience is recognised either implicitly or explicitly in legislation in all Australian states and territories. In these jurisdictions, animal welfare legislation prohibits acts of cruelty towards animals because animals have the capacity to ...
Morgan Stonebridge +2 more
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Legal status of pets and pretium affectionis [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u Nišu, 2020 In domestic legal theory, as well as in judicial practice of the Republic of Serbia, there is a widely accepted standpoint that animals are property items, i.e.
Radulović Srđan
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