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Subject Index

legal actions, 120–121
relapse prevention, 118
spay/neuter assistance, 119
sentencing, 121–123
severity, 110–111
situations, 111
societal factors, 116
types of hoarders, 112–113
exploiter hoarder, 113
overwhelmed caregiver, 112
rescue hoarder, 112
Animal husbandry, 170
Animal industrial complex (AIC), 180,
182–184
Animalism, 469
Animal Kill Counter (AKC), 180–181
Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF),
91, 95, 406
Animal Liberation, 3, 365
Animal neglect
accidental neglect, 90
concept of distress, 90
defining, 89–92
intentional animal abuse, 90
omission, 91
Animal personhood, 5
Animal protection legislation, 89
Animal racing, 271–272
Calgary Stampede, 273–278

Chuckwagon racing, 274–278
figurational analyses of, 278
nature, 272–274
prevalence, 274–278
response, 281–283
statistics on horse racing accidents, 276
theoretical considerations, 278–281
threshold of repugnance, 279
Animal rights theory, 4
Animals and Society Institute, 501
Animals and war, 476, 483, 488, 491
Animal sexual assault (ASA)
academic studies, 67–69
behavioural characteristics, 68

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categories of offenders, 74
categories of, 64
coercion, 62
cognitive distortion, 72–73
condemnation of, 69
consent, 62
elements of, 60–63
forms of, 69
in higher education, 61
holiness, 60
human–animal sexual relations, 61
juvenile offenders, 68
legal framework and response,

75–78
legislative controls, 75
in literature, 61
medico-psychiatric discourse, 61
non-reporting, 63–64
official statistics, 65–67
patriarchal norms, 70
penalty, 61
police and court statistics, 61
prevalence of, 63–65
psychiatric inpatients, 68
psychological vulnerabilities, 72
religion and criminal law, 61
ritual purification, 60
sexually aggressive behaviour, 72
social condemnation, 70
societal reactions, 73–75
treatment of sexual offenders, 78–79
under-report statistics, 63
understanding, 69–73
Animals in war, 484
Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act
(1986), 98, 392
Animal Treatment Offender Program,
501
Animal welfare/rights, 8, 280
Animal Welfare Act (AWA) (2006), 75,
88, 94, 96–100, 102–103,
135, 137, 238, 339–340, 342,
367–368, 392