Media reports as well as actions
of reckless owners have led to a grossly distorted image of pit - bulls.
«They support laws that go after the real problem — the behavior of the individual dog and the behavior
of the reckless owner.»
Not exact matches
LEESBURG, Va. (AP)-- An
owner of candy company Mars pleaded guilty Thursday to
reckless driving but will not serve jail time for causing a crash that killed an 86 - year - old woman.
Chevrolet is correct when it assumes that ZL1 convertible
owners aren't likely to bomb around the track with
reckless abandon and hence have limited need for the looser safety net
of PTM.
It would be
reckless of me not to include that the DROID Charge was delayed because Verizon's 4G network had an outage that created huge problems for HTC Thunderbolt
owners for a couple days.
Crazy storms blowing in off
of the ocean,
reckless drivers near the Silver Spurs Arena, and economic pressures driven by the faltering Sunshine State economy all compel business
owners, homeowners, and students alike to shop smartly for the best coverage.
We support laws that: 1) establish a fair process by which specific dogs are identified as «dangerous» based on stated, measurable actions; 2) impose appropriate penalties for
reckless or irresponsible actions by
owners of such dogs; and 3) establish a well - defined method for dealing with dogs proven to be dangerous.
``... instead
of punishing innocent dogs for resembling a specific breed, communities should concentrate on holding
reckless owners accountable and responsible.
The
owners of the two dogs, Andrew Nason and Julie Custer were taken into custody and are being held pending charges
of reckless homicide.
In 2007, the city
of St. Paul, Minnesota, passed an ordinance targeting
reckless dog
owners.
Laws that prohibit
reckless or negligent pet
owners from owning pets get at the root
of the problem: the behavior
of the
owner.
«There is a growing awareness that BSL does not improve community safety and penalizes responsible dog
owners and their family companions... If communities wish to implement effective dog bite prevention programs, recommendations continue to shift in favor
of multifactorial approaches focusing on improved ownership and husbandry practices, better understanding
of dog behavior, education
of parents and children regarding safety around dogs, and consistent enforcement
of dangerous dog /
reckless owner ordinances in communities.
«RESOLVED, That the American Bar Association urges all state, territorial, and local legislative bodies and governmental agencies to adopt comprehensive breed - neutral dangerous dog /
reckless owner laws that ensure due process protections for
owners, encourage responsible pet ownership and focus on the behavior
of both dog
owners and dogs, and to repeal any breed discriminatory or breed specific provisions.»
Instead, they support laws that go after the real problem: the behavior
of the individual dog and the behavior
of the
reckless or negligent
owner.
«Resolved, that the American Bar Association urges all state, territorial and local legislative bodies and government agencies to adopt comprehensive breed - neutral dangerous dog /
reckless owner laws that ensure due process protections for
owners, encourage responsible pet ownership and focus on the behavior
of both dog
owners and dogs, and to repeal any breed discriminatory or breed specific provisions.
For example: (1) if the mountain
owner / operator does not sufficiently warn a skier
of the dangers
of skiing in a certain dangerous area then they can be liable for negligence if that skier injures himself owing to a dangerous condition that existed; (2) if the mountain
owner / operator does not maintain a reasonable degree
of security to guard against
reckless skiers then the mountain can be liable; (3) if the mountain fails to maintain its equipment (lifts, gondolas, ramps, etc) in a reasonable manner and a skier is injured as a result then the mountain can be liable.
Industrial disasters are rarely accidental are generally caused by a string
of reckless, negligent acts
of the premises
owner, contractor, or some other entity involved in the operations
of the facility.
Depending on the
owner of the bus, cities, municipalities, school boards, or bus companies may be indirectly responsible for bus accidents when they employ drivers who are experienced or who have a history
of causing accidents or engaging in
reckless driving.