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What Is Micheal Vick's Animal Cruelty

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A former pro ball quarterback of the Atlanta Falcons outraged the world with his animal cruelty crimes, that had taken place over a five year period. Micheal Vick pleaded guilty in 2007 for the felony charges of running an illegal interstate dog fighting ring and killing the dogs who didn 't perform to his exception by hanging or drowning them. Vick served 21 months in jail for numerous of charges in the case, being released in 2009. The Atlanta Falcons franchisee fired him immediately, so he began to get signed by other teams, soon becoming a free agent. After being released he continues to tirelessly make amends with his past and rebuild his reputation. On the field he was named the NFL comeback player of the year in 2010 due to successful

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