India’s Assam state moves to fast track convictions for wildlife crime

Mongabay
Jul 4, 2017, 11:38 am219 pts
India's northeastern state of Assam is taking steps to rein in wildlife crimes by speeding up prosecution and conviction of poachers. Thanks to new fast-track courts set up especially for trying wildlife offenses, six convictions have already been made in five separate cases so far this year. Out of 17 wildlife…

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