new legislation has been introduced‚ collectively known as ‘Breed-Specific Legislation’. Under these new laws‚ certain breeds of animal are restricted or deemed dangerous‚ simply because of stereotypes associated with temperament and aggression. While many believe that this legislation is the most suitable response to a rapidly accelerating concern‚ further anaylsis
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when thinking about the new laws that have been passed against pit bulls. After years of discrimination of people‚ we are now discriminating against breeds of dogs. Even though aggressive dogs tend to bite more‚ I am against the idea of breed specific legislation because it is not the breed of the dog but how it is trained. There are many advocates for BSLs‚ including the leader of PETA (people for the ethical treatment of animals). This is an excerpt from the leader of PETA‚ Ingrid Newkirk‚ and her
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Breed Specific Legislation The time has arrived‚ many say‚ for restricting the presence of- and even eliminating- certain breeds of dogs. There have been many documented instances of vicious dog attacks in cities across America . As a result‚ around the country many communities are enacting laws based on the misguided belief that a dog’s breed is responsible for its behavior. These laws are commonly referred to as breed bans‚ or breed-specific legislation. Breed specific legislation
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(B): Describe how two pieces of legislation impacts on the setting. For this assignment‚ I will consider how rights and responsibilities of service users and service providers in the setting are impacted by the use of legislation. According to www.dhsspsni.gov.uk “Legislation is defined as the act of making law(s) by the Governing Body in a country. Legislation is needed for the implementation of policies in‚ e.g. hospitals” The two legislations I will consider are; • The Northern Ireland Act
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released but Oggi was in prison for eight months before finally being released to his paraplegic‚ wheelchair-bound‚ and now clinically depressed owner‚ Brian. Zack and Oggi are dogs. The sad truth is that Brian‚ Zack and Oggi were lucky. Breed Specific Legislation (BSL)‚ a law introduced in 1991 banning the ownership of
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E1 The five pieces of current legislation I have chosen are; Children Act (2004)‚ Childcare Act (2006)‚ Disability Discrimination Act (1995)‚ Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989). E2 Children Act (2004) This legislation links in with the every child matters policy. This means that in a setting the practitioner will make sure the child is healthy. They will do this by promoting 5 a day and at snack time have fruit. The practitioner
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and 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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By The purpose of this paper is analysis two forms or art. First I will explain who created each art piece; then I will describe what each art piece is and where each piece is located and finally I will tell where you can find each piece. Second I will attempt to explain what the artist is trying to communicate and how did the artist communicate his message. I will discuss how the two works of art made me feel and why. Thirdly I will address each piece of art value and what type of value worth and
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Daniel 5 December 2013 Persuasive Outline Breed Specific Legislation General Goal: To persuade. Specific Goal: I will persuade my audience to oppose breed specific legislation in the United States. Thesis: Breed Specific Legislation is ineffective and should be outlawed in the United States because breed identification methods are flawed‚ no dog breed is truly more dangerous than another‚ and the cost to enforce breed specific legislation is high. Introduction The American Pet Products
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completion a significant number of Chinese were recruited. In order to control this increase in immigration‚ the Canadian government implemented a policy imposing a head-tax on Chinese immigrants entering Canada. The head-tax was a discriminatory piece of legislation‚ which was enacted by the government due to public pressure‚ and which led to severe discrimination of the Chinese people‚ thus violating present day human rights codes. During the 1880’s‚ an immense number of Chinese entered the country
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