HISTORY OF RIGHT TO INFORMATION INTRODUCTION: Right to Information has given a platform to the people to know about the proper functioning and the administration of the government. Before the need for Right to Information emerged‚ there were other acts such as the Evidence Act and the Official Secrets Act which gave certain privileges to the government to prevent certain documents to be disclosed to the public. As a result the government started using these privileges to serve their own ends
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breeds and‚ often‚ a mixed-breed dog. People think they are a very dangerous breed of dog. Because of this‚ some areas do not allow pit bulls and breeds like them. I do not believe pit bulls should be banned or technical words are breed specific legislation. The National Caine Temperament Testing Association tested 122 breeds of dog and Pit bulls placed the 4th highest with 95% passing rate. With this fact it can only be how the dog is raised. People who own pit bulls should be obligated to
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Right to Own Pit Bulls The American Pit Bull Terrier has fallen under harsh criticism in recent years. Several attacks have led to Breed-Specific Legislation or BSL. Breed-Specific Legislation has led to the downright banning of pit bulls in several cities in the United States (“Breed Specific Legislation”). These legislations are unfair and ineffective. The pit bull is only a product of its owner and its surroundings. The pit bull is the most misunderstood and persecuted breed of dogs. If properly
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the citizens who reside here. Significance/Relevance Breed Specific Legislation is not a new way to manage aggressive dogs. These changes in laws tend to happen after a highly publicized dog attack takes place. This type of legislation punishes the breed‚ not the deed. Credibility As a dog owner who spends everyday of his life with
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Putting the myths to rest When the subject of the American Pit Bull Terrier* comes up‚ the issue of nature vs. nurture is always a hot topic. Over the years‚ varying schools of thought have evolved with respect to the dog fighting heritage of the bull breed and their inclination toward aggressive behavior. Before we go any further‚ let ’s get one thing out of the way right off the bat. Throughout history‚ many breeds of dogs were used in dogfighting. The Romans fought dogs in their great arenas
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innocent dogs due to their type of breed. I found this website from reading the breed specific legislation page on BADRAP’s website and clicked on a link to Facebook saying BSL threats and activist victories. "Why Breed-Specific Legislation Doesn’t Work." The Humane Society. 9 Jan. 2013. Web. 11 Oct. 2014. <http://www.humanesociety.org/issues/breed-specific-legislation/fact_sheets/breed-specific-legislation-flaws.html>. The Humane Society of the United States support effective strategies for safety
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because they were afraid they might be prosecuted. Bernard Hogan-Howe says that there are now 200 fewer illegal dogs in Merseyside. In text 2‚ “Jail owners of killer dogs” by Victoria Stilwell has another view. She is against breed-specific legislation. She means that you should face jail if your dog kills someone‚ and it is time owners take responsibility when they mix kids and pets. The death of 13-month-old Archie-Lee Hirst – mauled by his family’s rottweiler – has started a tighter control
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LAW ASSIGNMENT 3/10/2014 PART A: HISTORY OF INSURANCE LEGISLATION IN KENYA The notion of insurance in Kenya can be traced back to the “social insurance programme” which for a long time has been around Africa. However‚ the history of the development of commercial insurance in Kenya is closely related to its colonial heritage. Like some African and other developing countries‚ there was no specific insurance legislation in Kenya until 1960‚ when the Insurance Ordinance of that year was
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History of Anti-Trust Legislation & Court Cases In the late nineteenth century‚ the United States of America saw companies flourish. Advances in technology greatly increased output and lowered costs of many goods; people were also making more money and the nation was truly prospering. Due to the booming economy‚ a great deal of changes occurred. Companies started to grow at a faster rate‚ and soon there were enormous companies that seemed to rule their individual industries. It quickly became
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Family’s loving pets are being ripped from their grasps because of BSL laws. What’s up with that? BSL means breed specific legislation and it’s laws are made to help protect people and communities from “blacklisted” dogs‚ but does BSL actually do what it’s meant for and really stop dog attacks. Many people are agreeing that breed specific laws are not helping. Here is my opinion on this controversial argument. BSL laws should not exist and do more harm than good‚ not just to the “blacklisted” dogs
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