What is Cross-Reporting?
Animal Cruelty Law in CT
Connecticut General Assembly - Connecticut's Animal Cruelty Laws - updated 2024 https://www.cga.ct.gov/2024/rpt/pdf/2024-R-0141.pdf
The University of CT Law School - CT Animal Law
Richard Blumenthal on enhancing criminal penalties (2025) Sen. Blumenthal pushes for stricter animal abuse laws in Connecticut - YouTube
- Link to Cross Reporting Training with Phil Arkow (2024)
'The Link:' The Intersection of Animal Cruelty, Child Abuse and Intimate Partner Violence - Zoom
Cross Reporting PowerPoint
Cross Reporting Community Brochure
Cross Reporting Laws in CT
Office of Legislative Research
DCF-736 – Notification to Department of Agriculture of Suspected Animal harm, Neglect or Cruel Treatment
DCF Policy 21-19 - Animal Abuse or Neglect: Reporting Procedure
DCF Mandated Reporting which includes Cross Reporting: Mandated Reporter Training
Reporting Animal Cruelty
The Link Research
The FBI - The Link Between Animal Cruelty and Human Violence — LEB
The Animal Legal Defense Fund - Animal Cruelty and Domestic Violence - The Link Between Cruelty to Animals and Violence Toward Humans
Power Control IPV
The National Institute of Health - Understanding the Link between Animal Cruelty and Family Violence: The Bioecological Systems Model - PMC
The National Link Coalition - What is the Link | National Link Coalition
The National Sheriff's Association - Source: The American Humane Society - Animal Cruelty and Domestic Violence | NATIONAL SHERIFFS’ ASSOCIATION
Reports Concerning Actual or Suspected Animal Abuse - § 17a-100c
Animal Cruelty Report 2014
Animal Cruelty Report 2015
Animal Cruelty Report 2017
Animal Cruelty Report 2018
Animal Cruelty Report 2020
Animal Cruelty Report 2021
Animal Cruelty Report 2022
Animal Cruelty Report 2023
Animal Cruelty Report 2024
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