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“If you are going to allege dangerousness, there has to be some specifics,” Findling told the judge.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2025

According to Seitz, such evolutionary leaps can affect the aggressiveness and dangerousness of the viruses, but also their attachment to certain host animals.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2024

But those did not count, the court reasoned, in part since they disarmed “by class or group” rather than based on individualized findings of dangerousness.

From Slate • Jun. 23, 2023

A document explaining that earlier decision said the judge took into account the “particular dangerousness of the defendants” and their capacity to identify victims “with an increased vulnerability, in search of better life opportunities.”

From Seattle Times • Feb. 21, 2023

These offer an at-a-glance guide to the perceived dangerousness of a creature.

From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling