Breed-specific legislation doesn't work. The laws are only adding to the expense of the community and punishing responsible owners while getting no effictive solution. The solution lies in laws that address the real problem of irresponsible owners.
This is article discusses the blacklist ban, "dangerous" dogs that Homeowner/ Renters insurance companies do not approve of. If the person has a dog that is on this list, they will not be covered and maybe dropped from their current insurance company.
This short article is about the downfall of breed specific legislation (BSL), which targets Pit Bulls. BSL is being argued by many as violation of human rights.
Banning a specific breed of dog is like banning a particular car. Neither the dog or the car are responsible for how it behaves. Who is responsible and liable is the owner/driver,also the manufacterer/breeder.