Then they came for the dogs!
This paper examines the British state’s desire to liquidate the Pit Bull as a breed. It examines the moral panic that brought the Pit Bull Terrier to public attention and traces the government’s knee-jerk response that resulted in the Dangerous Dogs Act (1991), the legal instrument that mandated Bri...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2011
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Crime, law and social change
Year: 2011, Volume: 55, Issue: 5, Pages: 391-403 |
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