Grisly NYC dog attack inspires new ‘Penny’s Law’ to hold negligent pet owners criminally accountable

Written By Jenifer Rajkumar for New York

New York dog owners would be held criminally accountable if their dog harms another animal under a new proposed state bill — which advocates say would close a legal loophole and help get justice for mauled pooches.

Jenifer Rajkumar for New York
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