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MindPilot

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3. Wait, what? Police can forcibly enter your house on the flimsiness of pretenses.

Reply to Paul E Ester (Original post)

Sat Apr 13, 2013, 12:06 PM

Apr 2013

But they are prohibited from busting a window to save a dog?

And it has to be a law to not leave an animal in a closed vehicle?! You can make all the laws you want, but you can't fix stupid.

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Bill would allow police to break into cars to save pets [View all] Paul E Ester Apr 2013 OP

This seems like a no brainer. dkf Apr 2013 #1

"What F'ing idiot left this dog?" at the top of my lungs is my definition of reasonable effort /nt dickthegrouch Apr 2013 #2

Take it further. Run into nearby stores MattBaggins Apr 2013 #4

That's exactly what I won't do dickthegrouch Apr 2013 #13

+10000 one_voice Apr 2013 #7

Wait, what? Police can forcibly enter your house on the flimsiness of pretenses. MindPilot Apr 2013 #3

I'll do it myself if it looks bad sorefeet Apr 2013 #5

I have called animal control on a neighbor who left her dog RebelOne Apr 2013 #6

Good. HappyMe Apr 2013 #8

They need a Bill?? healthnut7 Apr 2013 #9

I would have thought that was already allowed - and given how quickly an animal petronius Apr 2013 #10

So pass it already. Progressive dog Apr 2013 #11

I want a bill passed that gives me a free 'get out of jail' card when.... Brother Buzz Apr 2013 #12

in austin they already can buct a window open rdking647 Apr 2013 #14

Car with AC running mikepots Jul 2013 #15