Articles Tagged ‘Legis. Jon Cooper’

Suffolk County Legislator Jon Cooper (center) is joined by peace officers from the Suffolk County SPCA, animal rights advocates and both two-legged and four-legged supporters as he announces his plan to create an Animal Abuser Registry, similar to the kind already in place for sex offenders. If adopted, Cooper’s proposed law would make Suffolk County the first municipality in the nation to have an Animal Abuser Registry

Suffolk Creates First-ever Animal Abuser Registry

Suffolk County legislators unanimously approved a bill to create the nation’s…

Posted on Wednesday, October 13th, 2010
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Law Pitched to Block Animal Abusers from Re-adopting

  Suffolk County lawmakers are getting ruff with animal abusers as they propose new initiatives for animal protection including a county registry that will keep…

Posted on Friday, August 20th, 2010
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Cyberbullying on Long Island

For Jamie Isaacs, the torment began in second grade at Wenonah Elementary School. A group of girls would repeatedly yank her hair and stab her with sharpened pencils. Sachem Central School District officials did nothing to stop the abuse, her family alleges.

Posted on Thursday, July 8th, 2010
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