Up to two years in Albania if you kill the dog

Killing or mistreating domestic animals can be costly in Albania. The Parliamentary Commission on Production Activity voted in favour of the legal initiative signed by 37,500 electors for changing the Penal Code. In addition to the killing of domestic animals, the crime will be considered mistreatment, capture, organisation of animal fights, and conducting experiments. Sentences [...]
In addition to the killing of domestic animals, the crime will be considered mistreatment, capture, organisation of animal fights, and conducting experiments.
Punishments for killing domestic animals may go to two years in prison, but that is the penalty for animal match organisers and their owners, while experiments are predicted for up to three years in prison, reports TopChannel.
All sentences are met with fines of up to $10,000. However, for the measure of criminal punishment, it will be the Law Commission, which will make final assessments.












