As a passionate advocate for the rights and well-being of all sentient beings, I am deeply concerned about the current legal framework that treats these innocent creatures as mere property. It is time to change laws so that sentient and wild beings are recognized as living beings with their own feelings, personalities, and inherent rights.

Personal Story:
I have witnessed firsthand the cruelty of people in the heartbreaking mistreatment, abuse, neglect, and assault suffered by countless sentient beings. The pain in their eyes are unbearable.  How they placed them in small crates where there really was no room for movement.  Also ALL the cruelty made known in the Internet for the world to see. How they Abuse them to the point of unaliving them and they do it with a smile on their faces!! DISGUSTING. 

These experiences ignited a fire within me to fight for justice for all sentient beings who suffer silently due to our outdated legal system. No living being should be subjected to such cruelty without consequences for their abusers.  

Facts and Statistics:
1. According to studies conducted by reputable animal welfare organizations such as PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) and ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals), there is a strong correlation between animal abuse/neglect and future violent crimes against humans.
2. The FBI already recognizes animal cruelty as an indicator of potential violent behavior in individuals.
3. Numerous countries around the world have enacted legislation recognizing animals' sentience and granting them certain legal protections.

Petition Demands:
1. Amend existing laws or enact new legislation that recognizes sentient beings as living entities with their own emotions, thoughts, feelings, personalities, and inherent rights.
2. Classify abuse, neglect, or assault against these beings as Class A Felonies nationwide.
3. Ensure maximum sentences are imposed upon those found guilty of harming sentient beings, serving as a strong deterrent against such acts of cruelty. 

By signing this petition, we are not only advocating for the rights and protection of sentient beings but also standing up against the normalization of abuse and neglect. Together, we can create a society that values and respects all living creatures, ensuring they live in peace as they deserve.

Please join me in urging lawmakers to take immediate action to change laws and provide justice for these voiceless beings. Let us be their voices during their most horrifying stages so that they too can experience the peace and compassion that should have always been their right.

Beatriz Perez