Criminal liability for dogs attacking livestock under the Dogs (Protection of Livestock) Act 1953: a worrying time for farmers?

Stephen Forster

Criminal liability for dogs attacking livestock under the Dogs (Protection of Livestock) Act 1953: a worrying time for farmers?

School of Criminology, Investigation and Policing

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This article looks in detail at the current legislation and case authorities and asks the question whether farmers are adequately being protected by the criminal law.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1-15
Number of pages	15
Journal	The UK Journal of Animal Law
Volume	7
Issue number	2
Publication status	Published - Dec 2023

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Criminal liability for dogs attacking livestock under the Dogs (Protection of Livestock) Act 1953: a worrying time for farmers?

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