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People have strong beliefs about what should happen once a dog is declared legally dangerous. Some think the dog should be immediately put down to end the threat to innocent people, other dogs, and livestock. Others believe that the dog should have a chance to rehabilitate. Texas law gives dangerous dogs a lot of leeway.

Sometimes people need to think before they speak, especially those who work in government. Case in point, the mayor of the city of Austin recently floated the

When home is no longer safe for a child, and the child must enter the foster care system, a judge may appoint a committed volunteer called a CASAor Court Appointed Special Advocate. The volunteers focus is on the child, giving hope and help in guiding the child to a safe, permanent home.