Conversation so far:
What was the basis for Harrison vs Cedrick?
March 19, 2008; Rooney released wide receiver Cedrick Wilson from the Steelers, after he was arrested for punching his former girlfriend.
Was Wilson arrested for this?
March 8, Rooney failed to offer any type of discipline to linebacker James Harrison for slapping his girlfriend.
Did the case go to court?
When asked about the incident involving Wilson, Rooney stated that "the Steelers do not condone violence of any kind, especially against women,".
How did either man respond to the allegations?
Rooney said that the cases were different and stated that "I know many are asking the question of [why] we released Wilson and Harrison we kept.
Who else responded or made a statement?
Rooney was criticized by the Women's Center and Shelter of Pittsburgh as a result of his comments.
ESPN's Matt Mosley later wrote that Rooney's attempt to "explain.

Question: What did they say about his explanations?
Self-contained rewrite: What did the Women's Center and Shelter of Pittsburgh say about Rooney's explanations?