BOOKS.

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ARTICLES.

"Pit Bulls in Dogfighting Case Likely to be Euthanized," a.s.sociated Press, May 23, 2007.

Colston, Chris. "Officials: No Solid Vick Evidence, But Problem Persists," USA Today USA Today, May 23, 2007.

---. "Latest Search Warrant for Vick's Property Put on Hold," USA Today USA Today, May 29, 2007.

Judd, Alan. "Records Show How Vick Burned Through Fortune," Atlanta Journal-Const.i.tution Atlanta Journal-Const.i.tution, December 6, 2008.

Kurz, Hank. "Small Town, Big Case for Vick and Dogs," a.s.sociated Press, June 4, 2007.

Macur, Juliet. "Given Reprieve, NFL Star's Dogs Find Kindness," New York Times New York Times, February 2, 2008.

Maske, Mark. "Vick's Dad Traces Dogs to Son's Childhood," Washington Post Washington Post, August 24, 2007.

Maske, Mark, and Sara Kehaulani Goo. "A Commonplace Case Complicated by Fame," Washington Post Washington Post, March 13, 2005.

Red, Christian. "Trained to be Killers, Vick's Pit Bulls Now on Death Row," New York Daily News Daily News, August 30, 2007.

Schmidt, Michael S. "In the Case Against Vick, Dogs Are Held in Evidence," New York Times New York Times, August 1, 2007.

---. "Pit Bulls from the Vick Dogfighting Case Await Fate," New York Times New York Times, September 1, 2007.

Squires, David. "Vick's Father Says Prison Made Him 'A Better Man.' " Newport News Daily Press Newport News Daily Press, May 27, 2009.

Wade, Nicholas. "New Finding Puts Origins of Dogs in Middle East," New York Times New York Times, March 18, 2010.

Weisman, Larry. "Sheriff Mum as Dog Fighting Charges Encircle Vick," USA Today USA Today, May 16, 2007.

Wyche, Steve. "Link to Vick in Evidence Seizure," c.o.x News Service, May 22, 2007.

Youngmisuk, Ohm. "Dog Daze," The New York Daily News Daily News, June 10, 2007.

LEGAL DOc.u.mENTS.

U.S. DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA (CRIMINAL ACTION).

INDICTMENT (JUL. 17, 2007).

Plea Agreement (Aug. 24, 2007) Summary of Facts (Aug. 24, 2007) Motion for Restraining Order (Nov. 20, 2007) Sentencing Minutes (Dec. 10, 2007)

U.S. DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA (CIVIL ACTION).

Verified Complaint in Rem (Jul. 2, 2007) Arrest Warrant in Rem (Jul. 2, 2007) Request for Entry of Default (Aug. 24, 2007) Motion for Entry of Default Judgement (Aug. 30, 2007) Forfeiture Order (Aug. 31, 2007) Motion for First Order as to Disposition (Oct. 1, 2007) First Order as to Disposition (Oct. 1, 2007) Motion for Second Order as to Disposition and Appointing Guardian/ Special Master (Oct. 15, 2007) Second Order as to Disposition and Appointing Guardian/Special Master (Oct. 15, 2007) Motion for Order as to Final Disposition (Dec. 4, 2007) Order for Final Disposition (Dec. 6, 2007) Report of Special Master (Dec. 6, 2007)

RESCUE ORGANIZATION APPLICATION.

RESCUE ORGANIZATION APPLICATION (OCT. 26, 2007).

ABOUT THE AUTHOR.

JIM GORANT has worked as a magazine editor and writer for twenty years, the last seven as a senior editor at has worked as a magazine editor and writer for twenty years, the last seven as a senior editor at Sports Ill.u.s.trated Sports Ill.u.s.trated. Prior to joining SI SI, Gorant wrote for GQ GQ, Men's Journal Men's Journal, Men's Health Men's Health, Outside, Sports Afield, Outside, Sports Afield, and and Popular Science Popular Science, among others. His previous books include Fit for Golf Fit for Golf (with Boris Kuzmic) and (with Boris Kuzmic) and Fanatic: 10 Things All Sports Fans Should Do Before They Die Fanatic: 10 Things All Sports Fans Should Do Before They Die.