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The plea agreement (PDF) for star quarterback Michael Vick has been filed in federal court. In the statement of facts (PDF) accompanying the agreement, Vick admits involvement in the dogfighting conspiracy (including funding it), but declines to admit a number of other allegations. According to ESPN, Vick claims that he "did not place side bets and did not receive proceeds from purses from the fights."
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This morning, the last defendant in the Michael Vick dogfighting case was sentenced, and the gag order on the case lifted. Now, for the first time, the public can meet the dogs seized from the fighting ring.
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Think back to August, to the day Michael Vick went before the cameras after reaching a plea agreement with prosecutors on charges that he financed and participated in a dogfighting operation. He expressed remorse for what he had done and the many fans he had disappointed. Afterward, pundits remarked how Vick had been "forthcoming" and "honest" and "contrite." His supporters said he was accepting responsibility for his mistakes, the first step in rebuilding his image and life.
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Michael Vick deserves every minute of jail time he receives. When originally charged, he denied any knowledge of dogfighting taking place on his premises. Now his lawyer claims he accepted responsibility from the beginning. His lawyer should be thrown in the dog pit along with Vick.
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On July 17 Michael Vick was indicted on charges related to his alleged involvement with a dogfighting operation based at a property he owns in Virginia. Please take the time to share your opinion on the possible ramifications of the case.
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Just in time for summer, get ready for a reality show starring Michael Vick's pit bulls. Apparently a bunch of them are staying at a place called Dogtown in Utah, and the National Geographic Channel is swooping in to film the proceedings for TV. Hey, the National Geographic Channel; they're the ones who produce The Littlest Groom, right? more
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