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American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. / 40.780000°N 73.945694°W / 40.780000; -73.945694. The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals ( ASPCA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to preventing animal cruelty. Based in New York City since its inception in 1866, [ 4] the organization's mission is ...
The Humane Law Enforcement Division was a branch of the ASPCA staffed by 20 armed New York State peace officers who responded to reports of animal cruelty in marked ASPCA patrol cars in the New York City area as well as perform undercover operations. The officers were empowered through NYS Criminal Procedure Law and NY Agriculture and Markets ...
Animal Precinct is an American documentary reality television series that originally aired from June 26, 2001, to February 4, 2008, on Animal Planet.Set in New York City, the series follows the animal cruelty agents of the ASPCA Humane Law Enforcement Division as they work as advocates for the five million pets and other animals in New York City, sometimes removing them from dangerous ...
Matthew E. Bershadker was named president and CEO of American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) in May 2013 [1] and serves on the Global Animal Partnership's Board of Directors. [2] He holds an MBA from Johns Hopkins Carey Business School [3] and a Bachelor of Arts degree in communications from Ohio University. His annual ...
The New Jersey Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (colloquially, " NJSPCA Humane Police ") is a law enforcement agency in the state of New Jersey that focuses on humane law enforcement. The agency enforces animal-related laws and investigates cases of animal cruelty. In January 2018, Governor Chris Christie signed a bill intended ...
A New York judge ruled Monday that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s ballot-access petition in the state is invalid, delivering the first major blow to the independent presidential candidate’s bid for ...
July 17, 2024 at 11:36 AM. Already reeling with a surplus of dogs, and a partial quarantine, the County SPCA lost power the evening of July 16 during a storm with high winds and is in desperate ...
The New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children was founded in 1874 (and incorporated in 1875). It is the world's first child protective agency. [ 1] It is sometimes called the Gerry Society[ 2] after one of its co-founders, Elbridge Thomas Gerry. It is commonly seen as having played a key role in the development of children's ...