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Pit Bulls- Justice For

The new trend since the Michael Vick case of allowing dogs seized from fight busts to be evaluated and adopted out or transferred to rescue groups.

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Constitutional Claims and Criminal Charges- How to Evaluate Cases When Police Shoot Dogs

More and more cities are facing lawsuits from police shooting family pets.

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Trends Involving Dangerous Dogs and Reckless owners

More cities are enacting reckless or problem pet owner ordinances to prevent bad owners from owning pets and repealing their breed discriminatory or breed specific laws.

Pit Bull Ordinance in Clay Alabama Found Unconstitutional
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The Fiscal Impact of Breed Discrimination in the Dawn of DNA/ BSL

The unintended fiscal costs of enacting ordinances that target breed not behavior.

Urban Forestry Best Management Practices for Public Works Managers: Ordinances, Regulations, & Public Policies
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Local Government Leaders and Experts Discuss Marijuana Management
March 1, 2017

In conjunction with the 100th ICMA Annual Conference in September, a panel examined the local challenges associated with changes in marijuana policy.

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State and Local Legal Center Files an Amicus Brief in Railroad Tax Case
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Eight Supreme Court Petitions Impact Local Government
March 1, 2017

While the Supreme Court’s next term officially begins on October 6, its “long conference” is September 29. At this conference the Court will review a backlog of petitions that have been piling up over the summer.