Animal Abuse and Interpersonal Violence : A Psycho-Criminological Understanding [1 ed.] 9781119894124, 9781119894100, 9781119894117

A comprehensive examination of the causes of, and links between, interpersonal and interspecies violence Animal Abuse a

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Animal Abuse and Interpersonal Violence : A Psycho-Criminological Understanding [1 ed.]
 9781119894124, 9781119894100, 9781119894117

Table of contents :
List of Figures

List of Tables

List of Contributors

Foreword

Endorsements

About the Editors

Introduction: A Psycho-Criminological Understanding of Animal Abuse and Interpersonal Violence
Heng Choon (Oliver) Chan and Rebecca W.Y. Wong


PART 1- Theory and Research

Chapter 2: Animal abuse: Beyond companion animals and domestic households
Rebecca W.Y. Wong

Chapter 3: The animal cruelty-delinquency relationship: Violence graduation, deviance generalization, or antecedent lifestyle?
Glenn D. Walters

Chapter 4: Animal cruelty and the development of "Link" research between nonhuman and human violence
Suzanne E. Tallichet and Elizabeth Perkins

Chapter 5: Attitudes toward animal abuse and interpersonal relating
Michelle Newberry

Chapter 6: A proposed classification of pathological animal maltreatment
Alan R. Felthous and Marissa Hirsch

Chapter 7: How animal abuse related to interpersonal violence: A review of research in Turkey
Seda Akdemir

Chapter 8: Dog ownership, love, and violentization among young people in the United Kingdom
Jennifer A. Maher

Chapter 9: Instrumental harm toward animals in a Milgram-like experiment in France: The role of non-pathological personality traits
Laurent Bègue and Kevin Vezirian


PART 2- Policy and Practice

Chapter 10: Animal cruelty, the link to interpersonal violence, and the law
Brian Holoyda

Chapter 11: Bestiality: Understanding sex with animals and its forensic relevance
Brian Holoyda

Chapter 12: The role of veterinarians in the recognition of animal cruelty: Lessons from a pilot study in the Netherlands
Anton van Wijk and Nienke Endenburg

Chapter 13: Animal abuse, control, and intimate partner violence
Angus Nurse and Nadine Harding

Chapter 14: Substance abuse and animal maltreatment: An overlooked opportunity for intervention?
Lacey Levitt

Chapter 15: The impact of discretion in the criminal justice system on animal cruelty prosecutions in Hong Kong
Amanda Whitfort, Fiona Woodhouse, Shuping Ho, and Marsha Chun

Conclusion
Rebecca W.Y. Wong and Heng Choon (Oliver) Chan

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