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. Like, a neighbor, too. I mean, like, you know, if they're willing to do that to dogs. (07:43–07:53)
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Asserts the creation of an online database for animal abuse convictions to prevent adoptions by offenders.
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