READER’S VIEW: Statewide animal abuser registry needed to keep pets & people safe

READER’S VIEW: Statewide animal abuser registry needed to keep pets & people safe

The facts are crystal clear — anyone who would be so twisted and depraved as to harm a defenseless animal would likely have no problem hurting a human. As someone on the forefront of protecting people and pets from abuse for many years as the driving force behind passage of the landmark Buster’s Law, I’ve seen the research which indicates that violence against animals is a bridge crime that can, and has, led to violence against people. Companion…