“We commend the judge on his decision to continue holding this person without bail,” said MSPCA Law Enforcement Director, Chris Schindler. “Animal cruelty should be a factor in determining the risks an individual poses to the community, and this decision reflects that.”
https://www.wwlp.com/news/massachusetts/dog-rescued-in-sturbridge-animal-cruelty-case-by-mspca-prepares-for-adoption/