An article in the Melbourne Herald Sun, describes the frustration experienced by members of the Restricted Breed Panel.

"Panel members have quit in frustration amid calls for sweeping reforms"

Read the Herald Sun article here

Similarly, research conducted over 10 years in Spain has found that BSL has had no effect on dog bite numbers.  The results suggest that that the criteria to regulate so called "Dangerous Breeds" were unsuitable and unjustified.

For the full paper click here (fee required)

For further reading on suggested approaches to dangerous dogs and legislation click here