Pet profiling: law under attack

On an otherwise tranquil summer morning, an American Staffordshire terrier, baring its incisors, bounded up and tried to pounce on my smaller terrier as we walked on Boston Common. A slight woman, screaming ''come" and ''stop" while waving a leash, chased after the Staffordshire. In the blur of the moment, I hollered, too, but I don't remember what. My dog ... (Full article: 1168 words)

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