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Only three people jailed for animal welfare offences despite 100 prosecutions

Posted by The Analyst | June 2, 2020 | Farming

Only three people have been jailed from over 100 animal welfare cases prosecuted before the courts since the Animal and Welfare Act 2013 came into operation, according to figures provided by Agriculture Minister, Michael Creed.

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