Other jurisdictions, like Toronto and Ireland, have found a similar trend — an increase in the overall number of dog
bites after the implementation of breed - specific legislation.
As with the earlier study, there was no change in numbers of reported dog
bites after the implementation of breed - discriminatory legislation, and the breeds most responsible for bites both before and after the breed - discriminatory legislation were those unrestricted by the legislation: German shepherds and mixed - breed dogs.
Not exact matches
The fight with Medusa ends on a funny
bit of grotesquery (
after showing the only useful
implementation of having a reflective surface on a digital media player), and the kids» journey into the underworld (underneath Hollywood and looking surprisingly like Los Angeles on a particularly smoggy day) is appropriately dark and fraught with potential peril.
After two punishing years of legislative assaults, Tea Party attacks,
implementation controversies, and negative stories in conservative media, it's a
bit of a miracle that the numbers aren't even worse.
A 1996 study in the United Kingdom examining the pattern of injuries at an Emergency Department before and
after the
implementation of the 1991 Dangerous Dogs Act banning pit bull type dogs concluded that the Act had not had an impact on the rate of injuries caused by dog
bites.
In the United Kingdom and Spain, studies of dog -
bite rates before and
after implementation of breed bans concluded that the breed - discriminatory laws had no effect whatsoever on reducing dog
bites.
In 2007, a Spanish study compared dog
bites reported to the health department of Aragon, Spain for 5 years before and 5 years
after the
implementation of breed specific legislation in the form of a Dangerous Dog Act.