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Published September 6, 2007
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In a point-counterpoint, a USA TODAY editorial notes Bucs RB Michael
Pittman lost three games and $500,000 in salary after pleading
guilty to a felony count of domestic violence and states, “The NFL
mirrors society, and society often dismisses domestic violence as
a private problem.” In the rebuttal, NFL Dir of Player Assistance
Services Sara Hickmann writes, “In nearly every
instance, the discipline imposed by the NFL has been stronger
than the action taken by the courts. Even if the charges are
dropped, the NFL requires a mandatory evaluation” ( |
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Also:
- Columnist questions what Serena Williams wants from tennis.
