Against Animal Cruelty
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...part of our society, so much so that many organizations have been created to stop it. This paper explores some of the issues surrounding animal cruelty, and also discusses the argument that at times it is necessary to use animals in scientific research for health reasons. It argues that animal cruelty of any kind is never justified.
Discussion
Deliberate cruelty to animals is very difficult to understand; it seems that the only possible answer is that the human is sick. Animals, especially domestic animals, are completely dependent on their human companions for food, shelter and love, and when those things are withheld, the animal suffers. When deliberate cruelty is added to the neglect, the situation becomes horrific.
Morally, deliberate cruelty to animals is found repugnant by a majority of humans, such that it has been suggested that it should be drawn into the realm of criminological inquiry as it has importance on multiple levels (Vollum, Buffington-Vollum and Longmire 209). These important factors include the fact that cruelty to animals may signify...
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