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    Pit Bull Literature Review

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    The Misunderstood Nature of Pit Bulls: A Review of Literature Introduction “Over the past 15 years, the America Pit Bull Terrier, commonly referred to as pit bull, has been portrayed as the vanguard for canine evil, essentially a predator of the defenseless” (Cohen & Richardson, 2002). This negative publicity has ultimately affected political policy in regards to pit bull ownership. As a matter of fact, according to Cohen & Richardson (2002), seventy five communities in the US prohibit pit bull…

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    Breed specific legislation, or breed banning, is an ordinance passed by local government basically outlawing a specific breed or group of breeds of dogs that are considered dangerous. Breed specific legislation is not an effective method for keeping the public safe from dog bites. The ban does not account for differences in each dogs temperament, socialization, or behavior displayed by individual dogs, but groups all dogs of specific breeds as dangerous. Breed specific legislation does not…

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    Pitbulls

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    Bullying the Pit Bull breed is redundant, refutable, and entirely wrong. The issue at hand is not the breed itself, but rather our society. Pit Bulls are classified as working dogs; however, they’ve historically been raised by their owners to be aggressive, fighting dogs. This supports the concept that Pit Bulls, just like humans, are products of their environment and their upbringing. If a dog, regardless of the breed, is brought up in a neglectful, violent environment by an inattentive owner,…

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    renowned “Inaugural Address” and “The Forgotten Man Radio Address.” As a result of the impact that Roosevelt New Deal Legislation had on the American people, videos such as “Work Pays 1937” were created to emphasize its significance. Roosevelt was optimistic and adamant when it came to resolving the issues that the Great…

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    to kill thousands of innocent animals just because of the way they look. Although there is a small group of people dedicated to destroying this section of legislation it continues to be an issue. BLS stands for breed specific legislation and refers to any law that outlaws or restricts certain dogs based on how they look. This legislation affects any breed of dogs that are deemed dangerous and a threat to society which are referred to as “bully breeds” and gives…

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    2. Give a brief overview and objectives of three pieces of workplace legislation Employment legislation covers acts of law acts of the law helped to ensure that employers receive a contract detailing the terms of employment, control working hours, wages, as well as laws to provide regulations to deal with cases of discrimination, unfair dismissal or redundancy. The main pieces of legislation I have chosen to do are as follows: Terms of employments (Information) Acts 1994 – 2001 The terms of…

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    –Specific Legislation, Pawtucket, Rhode Island and Springfield, Missouri to site a few. A breed ban usually requires that all dogs of a certain appearance (“targeted breed”) be removed from…

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    Any dog owner and lover would agree that their pets are like family. Each animal with their own personality, responses, and temperament. Breed specific legislation, or breed banning is an ordinance passed by local government basically banning a specific breed or group of breeds of dogs that are considered dangerous. I strongly believe that banning specific dog breeds is not an effective way for keeping the public safe from dog bites or attacks. The ban does not notice differences in each dog 's…

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    Discrimination On Pitbulls

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    German Shepherds followed by the Dobermans and Rottweilers and finally the Pit Bulls. Breed-Specific Legislation is a statute or regulation that is directed towards one or more specific breed of dogs. The majority of BSL is focused on breeds traditionally known as “dangerous” or those that have demonstrated particular propensities for aggression and violent behavior. Breed-Specific Legislation (BSL) is the blanket term for laws that ban certain dog breeds in an effort to decrease dog attacks…

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    Regulations and legislation CLEAPSS (Consortium of Local Education Authorities for the Provision of Science Services) - This is service that provides advice and support in science and technology for a group of local establishments and schools. These schools can range from nursery education to A- levels or the equivalent, including pupils with special needs. CLEAPSS ensures that standards are maintained in laboratories, schools and other scientific and technical establishments, by covering a…

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