PB, what you fail to realize is that society describes and imposes constraints upon its members the violation of which invites admonition in the form of fines or imprisonment or other judicial renderings. However, those societal constraints and admonitions do not preclude society's individuals from imposing their own admonitions as long as they do not violate constraints.

Vick's insidious and repugnant behavior betrays his deep-seated lack of respect for life. He derives pleasure from harm to and destruction of life (just like Freddie C does) instead of from the enhancement and preservation of life without harm.


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