ASPCA Fights Animal Crimes CSI-Style With Forensic Team

June 23, 2015

Known for their fight against cruelty to animals, the ASPCA raids puppy mills, dog fighting operations and similar sites of animal abuse, rescuing the animal victims. But that’s just a part of their mission.

The ASPCA Forensic Team is also hard at work in the lab and later in the courtroom collecting and analyzing evidence to help assure that the perpetrators of…

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