Pigs on Trial
alice malice
alicewmalice at gmail.com
Thu Oct 30 07:27:05 CDT 2014
For 500 years of European history, animals were given criminal trials:
Bulls, horses, dogs, and sheep were arrested, jailed, given lawyers,
tried, and punished at community expense. In the latest Futility
Closet podcast we’ll explore this strange practice and try to
understand its significance to the people of the time.
http://www.futilitycloset.com/
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