Many animals are cruelly exploited in this world. Please read my articles below for ideas on how to use the law to improve animals' situation.

"The Canadian Commercial Seal Hunt: In Search of International Legal Protection for Harp Seals" [link]

"That's the Breaks: Trainer Responsibility for Racehorse Breakdowns in New York" [link]

"The Link Between Animal Cruelty and Violence Towards People" [link (paper), link (abridged)]

"Shifting Legal Views on Animals: Animals are More than Property" [link]

"Advancing Animal Rights Through Education in Eastern Religious Philosophy" [link]

"Eastern Religious Philosophy and the Advancement of Animals's Legal Interests" [link]

LLM Presentation: "The Canadian Commercial Seal Hunt: In Search of International Legal Protection for Harp and Hooded Seals." [link]

Thanks,

Cynthia Hodges, JD, LLM, MA