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Michael Vick Sentenced To 23 Months In Prison (VIDEO)
Michael Vick Sentenced To 23 Months In Prison (VIDEO)
Michael Vick was sentenced to 23 Months in a Federal Penitentiary for his role in a dogfighting crime ring Monday in a Richmond, Virginia courtroom. U.S. District Court Judge Henry Hudson could have showed him leniency, however Vick lied about his role in the execution of the dogs, failed a lie-detector test, failed a drug test, and lied about drug use. Vick could be
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