Should Dangerous Dog Breeds Be Banned ‘A five month old baby girl has died after being attacked by two Rottweiler dogs in Leicester‚ police said on Sunday. Leicestershire police and ambulance staff were called to a pub in the New Parks area of the city on Saturday afternoon‚ before the baby was rushed to Leicester Royal Infirmary‚ where she later died from her injuries’ (Metro 2010) When tragic stories like this are reported there are often calls for dangerous breeds to be banned. After the death
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Should dangerous sports be banned? Yes! Millions of people play sport every day‚ and‚ inevitably‚ some suffer injury or pain. Most players and spectators accept this risk. However‚ some people would like to see dangerous sports such as boxing banned. This essay will examine some of the reasons for banning certain sports. Some sports are nothing but an excuse for violence. Boxing is a perfect example. The last thing an increasingly violent world needs is more violence on our television. The sight
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English October 1‚ 2012 Should There Be a Ban on Specific Dogs? There are plenty of different breeds of dogs that could be considered dangerous. The main targeted breeds are breeds such as Pit bulls‚ Rottweilers and German shepherds. According to the American Humane Association‚ an organization founded in 1877 dedicated to the welfare of animals and children‚ “An estimated 4.7 million dog attacks occur in the U.S” (5). Some people argue that a ban on specific dog breeds is the answer to this
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Some people think government should ban dangerous sports‚ others; however‚ believe that people should have the freedom to do whatever sports they choose. Discuss. Today‚ an increasing amount of people take part in dangerous sports and some of them have lost their lives in these sports. It is maintained that Government should forbid people playing them‚ while others think people have a right to involve in sports of their choice. In fact‚ the issue needs some justifications. On the one hand‚
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Exercise A Dangerous dogs 1. Give an outline of the various views on dangerous dogs presented in text 1‚ 2 and 3. There are different opinions in the three texts. In text 1‚ “Police bask new law on killer dogs” by Jamie Doward‚ the police officer‚ Bernard Hogan-Howe has demanded a change to the law on dangerous dogs so children are better protected and so the new rules will target the owners of dangerous dogs‚ rather than the animals themselves. That happens after five-year-old Ellie Lawrenson
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the legislation on dangerous dogs were not tough enough after the fatal attack of ayon chol. Dogs considered dangerous are American pit bulls‚ Fila Brasileiro‚ Japanese Tosa‚ Dogo Argentino and Presa Canario as listed on the government website although only the pit bull terriers and one Dogo Argentino are actually living in Victoria. These laws are discriminatory and futile. The laws that target the ’dangerous dogs’ are the governments fruitless attempt to stop all the dog attacks made by the
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are going to ban one dog‚ then why not just ban all of them? People are discriminating against dogs just because of one little incident that had happened before. The government is allowing the insurance companies to deny people coverage‚ just because of the type of dog they decided to own. It is not the dogs fault if the owner does not know how to control their dog or allow them to get energy out so they don’t become aggressive. People should be allowed to own whatever kind of dog they want without
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growing drug culture in Australian music festivals‚ police presence is at an all time high. Serious questions are being raised about the state’s sniffer dogs and whether or not their bark is worst than their bite‚ coming under hellfire from critics questioning their effectiveness. This increasingly common‚ forceful tactic of the use of sniffer dogs at festivals is actually causing more harm than good‚ intimidating and frightening people into ingesting their whole supply of drugs‚ resulting in high
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The first reason that dangerous sports should not be banned is that new technology is coming out to make the sport less dangerous. According to Newamerica.org “Technology ranging from high tech helmets‚ mobile virtual players‚ training robots‚ and biometric data services are being deployed.” Scientists are constantly working on technology to keep the players safe which means there will be less injuries for the teens. Leagues have improved in making sure teens are fit with proper fitting equipment
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Dangerous Dogs...to be or not to be banned. My opinion on the issue of dangerous dogs is they shouldn’t be banned because of these reasons. I think that these so called ‘dangerous breeds’ shouldn’t be banned because it is only a few individuals from those breeds that are attacking. What about the families out there that own a very tame and gentle pit-bull that they have had in their family for a long time and have had no problems? Do you really want to take away that families treasured pet? It would
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