Sentencing

On this episode of Animal Amicus, hosts Senior Policy Program Manager Nicole Pallotta and Managing Attorney David Rosengard discuss default sentencing options, diversion programs, restitution, protective orders, and restorative justice.      Resources referenced in this episode along with additional relevant articles are listed below:   FindLaw: The Differences Between a Criminal Case and a Civil Case   The Law of the Land: The O.J. Simpson Trial: Distinctions Between Criminal and Civil Law by Ember Milstead   Sage Journals: The Goals of Corrections: Perspectives from the Line by Misty Kifer et al.    Springer Link: Punishment Goals of Crime Victims by Uli Orth   Animal Legal Defense Fund: Animals as Crime Victims: Development of a New Legal Status   Animal Legal Defense Fund: Victim Impact Statements in Cases of Animal Cruelty   American Bar Association: Cruel & Unusual Punishment – Conversation Starter   Cornell Law School: Sentencing   Vera: Diversion Programs, Explained by Akhi Johnson and Mustafa Ali-Smith   Verdugo: Mental Health Diversion: An Overview of the Legal Guidelines and Requirements by Emin Gharibian   Animal Legal Defense Fund: Laws in Favor of Court-Ordered Psych Evaluations   National Library of Medicine: Animal Cruelty and Psychiatric Disorders by Roman Gleyzer et al.    Animal Legal Defense Fund: Laws Supporting Post-Conviction Possession Bans