LibGuides: Animal Law: Secondary Sources

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American Jurisprudence 2d and American Law Reports can also be found on Lexis by selecting Secondary Materials from the content menu.

Animals (American Jurisprudence 2d)
A chapter in the legal encyclopedia American Jurisprudence providing introductory overviews of various animal law topics.
Animals (Corpus Juris Secundum)
A chapter in the legal encyclopedia Corpus Juris Secundum providing introductory overviews of various animal law topics.
Animals (index to American Law Reports)
A link to the American Law Reports index entry for "Animals." Use this to find articles on a wide range of animal law topics, including thorough citations to state and federal case law. See, for example, the American Law Report on "Ag-Gag" Statutes.
Criminal Offenses and Defenses in Pennsylvania--West's Pennsylvania Practice
See Animal Fighting, Animal Pelts, Animals, Cruelty to Animals, Dog Law, and Dogs in the index. Additional information may be in other areas. Use the index to find additional references. If you are researching a particular statute section(s), see the Table of Laws & Rules.
Summary of Pennsylvania Jurisprudence 2d
See "Criminal Law" Chapter 21, Part X: Cruelty to Animals (§§ 21:45-21:84) [vol. 5]. Additional information may be in other areas. Use the index to find additional references.

Pennsylvania Law Encyclopedia from Lexis.

HeinOnline Animal Studies: Law, Welfare and Rights This link opens in a new window
With titles from the Animal Legal Defense Fund and Animal Welfare Institute, this collection aims to establish the foundational laws pertaining to animals and follow the evolution of these rights throughout the years. It includes philosophical books dating back to the 1800's, videos, periodicals, brochures, and more.

Journals from HeinOnline: