The Criminal Prosecution and Capital Punishment of Animals is a book written by E. P. Evans that explores the history of animal trials and executions in Europe and America. The book delves into the bizarre and often cruel practice of putting animals on trial for crimes such as murder, theft, and vandalism. Evans recounts the stories of famous animal trials, including those of a pig in 14th century France, a rooster in 15th century Switzerland, and a swarm of locusts in 17th century Italy. The book also examines the legal ...
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The Criminal Prosecution and Capital Punishment of Animals is a book written by E. P. Evans that explores the history of animal trials and executions in Europe and America. The book delves into the bizarre and often cruel practice of putting animals on trial for crimes such as murder, theft, and vandalism. Evans recounts the stories of famous animal trials, including those of a pig in 14th century France, a rooster in 15th century Switzerland, and a swarm of locusts in 17th century Italy. The book also examines the legal and philosophical implications of animal trials, and the role they played in shaping our understanding of animal rights and ethics. The Criminal Prosecution and Capital Punishment of Animals is a fascinating and thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the history of law, animal rights, or the darker side of human-animal relations.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1906 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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