Hon Mr Bryant: Alabama?
Mr Tascona: The Attorney General is saying, “Alabama.” They have good lawyers in Alabama. They respect the rule of law. I’m saying to the Attorney General, are you respecting the rule of law when you put in a reverse-onus provision when you know that reverse-onus provisions under the Criminal Code have been struck down? 1740 All of the experts support this view, experts that Michael Bryant refused to include in his round table discussions. I have told you the number of groups he would not meet with, and has not met with. The minister goes on to say, “only to have a neighbouring pit bull knock her fence over and a 150-pound beast charge her kids.” A typical bull terrier weighs between 40 and 80 pounds. This obviously was a case of mistaken identity. The wrong breed is blamed due to public ignorance. He goes on to state, “Most of the people that I have heard from through thousands of e-mails have indicated that they already put a muzzle on their pit bull.” Thousands? Really? Where are th
