Pit Bulls

Why Are Pit Bulls Banned? How Media Scare Stories Create Stupid Laws

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Why Are Pit Bulls Banned? How Media Scare Stories Create Stupid Laws was Produced by Rob Montz. About 5 mins.

Original release date was March 16, 2015 and original write up is below.

"This idea that aggression can be traced back to specific breeds is the folklore of a criminal subculture. This is not an idea that exists in science."

That's Janis Bradley, one of the country's premier experts on canine cognition, dismantling the idea at the heart of laws banning pit bulls, a dog breed that has become synonymous with violence, mayhem, and attacks on humans.