What happened the last time Britain banned dangerous dogs - and the mistakes that the Government must not repeat this time around
By A Mystery Man Writer
In 1991, John Major's government passed the Dangerous Dogs Act after the six-year-old Rukhsana Khan (pictured) was mauled by a pit bull terrier near her home in Bradford.
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A short history of the 'dangerous dog' and why certain breeds are
A short history of the 'dangerous dog' and why certain breeds are
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