Wednesday, January 21, 2009

New forensic science program to help prosecute animal cruelty cases

Gainesville, Florida (15 January 2009) - The University of Florida announced today that it will partner with the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, or ASPCA, to form the first Veterinary Forensic Science Program.

The program will focus on teaching, research and application of forensic science in the investigation of crimes against animals.

Article taken from examiner.com.
Article link: http://www.examiner.com/x-2164-Orlando-Pet-Health-Examiner~y2009m1d15-Forensic-science-helps-in-animal-abuse-cases

5 comments:

Matt said...

This is a nice short summary. Its a very interesting topic to write about. I think its a very good thing that the University of Florida is combining with the ASPCA to make the first animal forensic program.

recine said...

You had alot of great information about the first animal forensic program.

Unknown said...

You summarized the article very nicely! It was full of information, however, I would have liked to know more about the process of the actual animal program. Overall, well done!

Anonymous said...

this is a weel written summary. it is interesting how they are combinding. however i would to have like to have read more on what they are able to accomplish by doing this.

Austin said...

This is a very interesting article that you wrote. I think it is great how they are combining and hopefully this will make them more effective.