Breed Specific Legislation:
At least a dozen Michigan cities or communities have passed breed specific legislation.
February 26, 2009: The Westland City Council has unanimously approved a new animal control ordinance that, in contrast with the old ordinance, is breed-neutral. ”Our problems come from irresponsible owners,” said Westland Police Chief James Ridener.
People who fight dogs:
Dog fighting, possession of dogs for fighting, and being a spectator at a dogfight are all felonies in Michigan.
See how Michigan ranks in addressing dog fighting as compared to other states:
http://www.hsus.org/acf/fighting/dogfight/ranking_state_dogfighting_laws.html
National Canine Research Council