And so was saved by one of our highway patrol troopers and obviously probably would not have survived had that not happened. Dexter's Law was passed after a dog was brutally killed just days after adoption. It's now a sentencing multiplier for anyone torturing, mutilating, or killing a dog. We also created an online database of those convicted of animal abuse. So shelters know to not let these people adopt pets. I mean, honestly, that's something you want to know about. (07:32–07:44)
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