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That's up to the judge. The law gives him a range ... which can be different

in different states ... and the judge picks a sentence anywhere in the range

where he wants it.

Here's a hint: The judge's decision could depend somewhat on whether or not

the animal abuser seems to regret it.

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13y ago

Laws vary from state to state the average charge for animal abuse on the state level is up to 3 years in prison and/or $5,000 fine..

In some states animal abuse is a felony charge the average penalty is 1-5 years in prison and up to a $25,000 fine...

Penalties also vary from state to state as well...

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14y ago

They can serve like 6 to 9 months in jail. People should think before they abuse animals do they want to got to jail for months or maybe years for abusing there animals. They can just leave them alone and put there anger out on something else.

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There is different time periods for different abuses

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Yes you can. Animal abuse is a crime in the US. It can be punishable by jail time and fines of thousands of dollars. Because 1 important right that they have is right of life.

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you can be sent to jail for as long as the rest of your life and have a huge fine to pay.

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You should be put into prison for 5 years

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