animal abuse

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ST. GEORGE - Lawmakers in the House are green-lighting a bill that would make animal cruelty a domestic-violence offense in Utah.  Senator Allen Christensen sponsored the bill after discussions with law enforcement officers in Ogden.  The new law would protect animals, and it would allow domestic-violence charges to be filed in cases where a man threatens a spouse's pet.  Chris ...