{"id":3096,"date":"2010-03-17T00:02:48","date_gmt":"2010-03-16T17:02:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/?p=3096"},"modified":"2010-03-17T00:02:48","modified_gmt":"2010-03-16T17:02:48","slug":"tougher-animal-cruelty-laws-sought-in-north-carolina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/industry\/tougher-animal-cruelty-laws-sought-in-north-carolina\/","title":{"rendered":"Tougher animal cruelty laws sought in North Carolina"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 21-year-old man in North Carolina who burned and beat his dog was placed on probation and sentenced to a maximum of eight months in prison. Animal welfare advocates say the penalty is not enough and are calling on the state to enact more stringent animal abuse laws. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wral.com\/news\/state\/story\/7230175\/\">WRAL-TV (Raleigh, N.C.)\/The Associated Press<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 21-year-old man in North Carolina who burned and beat his dog was placed on probation and sentenced to a maximum of eight months in prison. Animal welfare advocates say the penalty is not enough and are calling on the state to enact more stringent animal abuse laws. WRAL-TV (Raleigh, N.C.)\/The Associated Press<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,14,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3096","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-government","category-industry","category-watching"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3096","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3096"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3096\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3097,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3096\/revisions\/3097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}