First of all, it’s true that pit bulls are very aggressive. If you’ve ever seen one in action, you’ve seen what they can do. Malcolm Gladwell says, “A pit bull is willing to fight with little or no provocation. [They] try to inflict the maximum amount of damage on an opponent.” This leads to attacks that could be avoided altogether. Maybe pit bulls are too aggressive.
However, the more aggressive pit bulls are maybe the reason for stereo-typing