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JSandi · April 22, 2005, 02:54 PM

It's not as stiff as murder but in GA it's still a felony.

OCGA 16-11-107(b) Any person who knowingly and intentionally destroys or causes serious or debilitating physical injury to a police dog or police horse, knowing said dog to be a police dog or said horse to be a police horse, shall be guilty of a felony and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by imprisonment for not less than one nor more than five years, or a fine not to exceed $10,000.00, or both. This subsection shall not apply to the destruction of a police dog or police horse for humane purposes.

April 22, 2005, 02:54 PM	#29
JSandi Member Join Date: December 26, 2004 Location: Nashijuana, TN Posts: 71	It's not as stiff as murder but in GA it's still a felony. OCGA 16-11-107(b) Any person who knowingly and intentionally destroys or causes serious or debilitating physical injury to a police dog or police horse, knowing said dog to be a police dog or said horse to be a police horse, shall be guilty of a felony and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by imprisonment for not less than one nor more than five years, or a fine not to exceed $10,000.00, or both. This subsection shall not apply to the destruction of a police dog or police horse for humane purposes. __________________ You can go over there and give peace a chance, I'll stay here and cover you in case it doesn't work out.