Posted on 07/07/2008 4:00:53 AM PDT by wazoo1031
Sniffer dogs may have to start wearing bootees when they are used by police to search Muslim homes so that they do not cause offence, it has emerged.
A recommendation initially drawn up to cover police searches of mosques where dogs are fitted with leather bootees is now said to have been extended to Muslim homes.
Under proposals from the Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO), the bootees would be used when the occupants objected to the search on religious grounds.
Dogs' saliva is considered to be unclean or impure in Islamic teaching and it is forbidden to keep the animals as pets.
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July 6, 2008
“UK: Going To The Dogs Over Muslim Sensitivities?”
It’s forbidden to have dogs? Yet another reason to mistrust them.
Never; they think they are better than us.
Unleash my boyz!
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