Article 2MCZP Anger after farm worker who admitted animal cruelty is not jailed

Anger after farm worker who admitted animal cruelty is not jailed

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Steven Morris
from Environment | The Guardian on (#2MCZP)

Animal rights activists criticise suspended sentence given to apprentice Owen Nichol who was filmed attacking cow and calves

Animal rights activists have criticised a decision not to jail a farm apprentice who was secretly filmed hitting, stamping on and throwing newborn calves at a Somerset farm.

Owen Nichol, 18, who attacked the calves and a cow and repeatedly swore at the animals, was given a suspended prison sentence.

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