"Members of the New York State Humane Association joined with local law enforcement to learn about how to stop animal abuse. The workshop, titled “Investigating Animal Cruelty” brought in experts to teach law enforcement how to best address the legal and emotional consequences of animal abuse....
"The informational session included presentations by Dr. Harry Hovel, a scientist who...has taken on researching links between animal abuse and human aggression, McDonough, who talked about the process of investigating animal cruelty from the point of view of a police officer, veterinarian Dr. Holly Cheever spoke about how she examines animals and how the police can help her to determine if an animal has been abused, and lastly the group heard from Assistant District Attorney Brian Felton about the evidence needed from police to take an alleged animal abuser to trial."
http://www.valleynewsadk.com/news/2013/jun/04/law-enforcement-learn-animal-abuse/
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