but never at the expense of another citizen’s right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
Certainly, but that was partly due to negligence. Over 99% of pit bulls are owned with no problems. It is a dangerous breed, and know that responsible owners have to take special precautions. But is the pit bull breed the place the line is drawn? Banning pit bulls would bring into question the right to own another dozen breeds, and after those are banned, then breeds will be crossbred.