If you shot Vick for killing YOUR dogs, you would be far more justified than society imposing harsh punishment on him. If Vick or someone tried to steal MY CAR, I would shoot him for that because it’s MY car. The crime is then against YOU, but Vick is being punished for a crime against Society and the DOGS.
In my opinion, Animals are essentially Valuable Property of Humans. You can hate that opinion all you want, but if you give that view an honest, intellectual treatment, you will see it is logically coherent...unless you are one of those Vegan leftists which I KNOW is not the case.
You’re absloutely right.
He should be suiting up tonight against New Orleans