The issue whether pitbulls should be banned has been prominent in the media in recent weeks since poor Ayen Chol was brutally attacked. In the letter to the editorial ‘these dogs are guns without a safety catch’ published in the Herald sun‚ on the 19/08/11‚ by Leanne Pelen contends that pitbulls are vicious‚ savage‚ dangerous animals that need to be banned by the government. In an outraged tone‚ the article targets those who own pitbulls as well the government officials who make the laws about dogs
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Jason Ricker Professor Joonna Trapp ENGL 3010 November 18‚ 2012 American Pit Bull Terrier: Wrongfully Accused Dog Deemed ‘Dangerous‚’ Killed In Northern Ireland For Being Bulldog “The seven-year old dog at the center of a worldwide campaign to save his life was put to death in Northern Ireland. Despite calls from around the world to spare him‚ Lennox‚ a bulldog-Labrador mix was killed Wednesday after a prolonged legal battle. The dog was the focus of a campaign to prevent the Belfast
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Pit Bulls Do Make Good Pets The topic of pit bulls is an fascinating topic to educate kids about. We need to save pit bulls from people that will harm them. Pit bulls act as the way you treat them‚ if you are calm and loving they will be calm and loving. Pit bulls are great pets because in my past experiences they have been great to my friends families. The pit bull loves people‚ they are great with children and they are very heathy. For starters‚ the pit bull loves people. When you adopt a pit
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In their study‚ that included 63 couples where the wives were victims of battered man‚ it was discovered an unusual physiological difference that distinction between two types of batterers: the pit bull and the cobra. They described the two types according to their behavior towards woman – the pit bull is aggressive and hot-tempered‚ and the cobra is usually calm and strikes without warnings. It was found that the behavior of those two types has both similarities and
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There are no Bad Pit Bulls‚ just Bad Owners Misty Heier COM215 January 12‚ 2012 Rachel Grant There are no Bad Pit Bulls‚ just Bad Owners Thesis: Because of bad press‚ myths‚ and distorted facts‚ this breed has missed many privileges other breeds enjoy. “There are no bad dogs‚ just bad owners.” (unknown) This is a mantra for any rescue society‚ but it seems to hold true the
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abuse by one person against relative. According to an article that was published in March 1998 in the NYT magazine there are two types of abusive men – pit bulls and cobras. In this essay I will describe the similarities and the differences between cobras and pit bulls. Both pit bulls and cobras had suffered from a traumatic childhood. Pit bulls probably had fathers who battered their mothers and cobras suffered from criminal records that maybe related to their broken homes that they lived in. Also
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American Pit bull Terriers; The Incredibly Misunderstood Breed “Pit bulls are vicious dogs‚” people say‚ “They’re just time bombs waiting to destroy.” When it comes to conversations about pit bulls‚ they are almost never positive. There has been hype about pit bulls and how dangerous they are all over the United States. This false media going around is causing officials to want to ban pit bulls everywhere. Many states in the United States have already implemented the BLS (Breed Specific Legislation
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punches over many fights. For these reasons medical associations speaking for doctors all over the world have called for boxing to be banned. Asking “should boxing be banned?” usually makes for a good debate. As well as issues which are particular to boxing‚ the debate brings in arguments of wider importance. For example‚ the purpose of sport‚ how much freedom people should have‚ role models and the media‚ and whether banning something might make problems worse. Issues like these often come up in debates
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Fracking: Is It Worth the Damage It Causes to The Environment and Why It Should Be Banned from The United States. Imagine if Uranium‚ Lead‚ Formaldehyde‚ and Mercury contaminated your drinking water. Fracking is harmful to humans and the environment. It is important that fracking is stopped because up to 600 carcinogens are used in fracking fluid (Earth Works). What is fracking? Fracking is the process of extracting natural gas from the Earth. It starts by drilling several kilometers deep into the
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The Negative Effects The Media Has On The Pit Bull Breed Did you know that for over one hundred years the Pit Bull was called the “Nanny Dog” by Americans‚ and was the breed that symbolized our country? One of the most famous Pit Bulls was Petey from The Little Rascals. For generations people got a Pit Bull to keep their children safe because these dogs were the most trustworthy of any breed with children and adults. Now the Nanny Dog is being persecuted by the media‚ and being called the hellion
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