so Michael Vick can get off with just some fines but the entire breed will get even a worst rep because some asswipe decided to raise his dogs like that? It is not the dogs fault, just as we can't choose our families, dogs can't choose their owners. Owners should be screened throughly so the dogs don't suffer. We worry so much about humans but what about the dogs? What is really the difference between humans and pitbulls? We both are animals, we both feel, we both have emotions. If a child is raised as being aggressive and left in solitary confinment, which many aggressive pitbulls are, they are going to attack. We have plenty of proof supporting that, Manson, Gacy, Dahlmer, Pickton, and the list goes on and on. So why not punish the parents of anti-social children...maybe put them to death too? And banning because of a race already occured, it was called the Holocost, and how did that turn out? Not so good, huh? So what makes these senators believe that banning a breed ...