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Dangerous dog owners face tougher sentences
Tougher sentencing guidelines have been introduced to deal with the owners of dangerously out of control dogs, in response to a rise in dog attacks.
Tougher sentencing guidelines have been introduced to deal with the owners of dangerously out of control dogs, in response to a rise in dog attacks.
In the most serious cases, anyone who allows a dog to be dangerously out of control and injure someone, would face up to eighteen months in jail. The current limit is twelve months.
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Tue 15 May 201206:00
BBC Three Counties Radio
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Tougher sentences for dangerous dog owners
New guidelines mean more offenders will face jail and community orders.
Andy is from Buckinghamshire. His daughter was attacked by a dangerous dog.
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- Tue 15 May 201206:00BBC Three Counties Radio
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