yeah… um… ?
this strikes me as a precursor of the Hunters in the Delta Quadrant in Voyager (can’t remember their species name for the life of me)
Hirogen.
I always thought they were more based on Predators.
O’Brien following his conscience 
I like it.
ooh I had forgotten that Sisko wasn’t too keen on “catching” them
Technically, Star Fleet’s official position would have been stay out of it, so it’s not surprising.
Those moments of understanding are what make Star Trek great
Die with honor, O. Brien. Die with honor, Tosk.
“I guess that one got by us.” 
ah, a nice episode. see you guys for more Trek next week
Good night! 