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'''Jaques Ferron''' was tried and hanged in 1750 for copulation with a [[she-ass]].<ref name=EPA>{{cite book|last=Evans|first=Edward Payson|title=The criminal prosecution and capital punishment of animals|year=1987|isbn=9780571148936|pages=150-151}}</ref>   
'''Jaques Ferron''' was tried and hanged in 1750 for copulation with a [[she-ass]].<ref name=EPA>{{cite book|last=Evans|first=Edward Payson|title=The criminal prosecution and capital punishment of animals|year=1987|isbn=9780571148936|pages=150-151}}</ref>   


The trial took place in the commune of [[Vanves|Vanvres]] and Ferron was found guilty and sentenced to death by hanging<ref>{{cite book|last=Ford, Beach|first=C.S, F.A|title=Patterns of Sexual Behaviour|publisher=Taylor & Francis|pages=153}}</ref> . In cases such as these it was usual that the animal would also be sentenced to death,<ref>{{cite book|last=Costlow, Nelson|first=Jane, Amy|title=Other Animals: Beyond the Human in Russian Culture and History|year=2010|isbn=9780822960638|pages=38}}</ref>  but in this case the she-ass was acquitted. The court decided that the animal was a victim and had not participated of her own free will. A document ,dated 19 September 1750, was submitted to the court on  behalf of the she-ass that attested to the virtuous nature of the animal. Signed by the parish priest and other principal residents of the commune it proclaimed that "they were willing to bear witness that she is in word and deed and in all her habits of life a most honest creature."<ref name=EPA/>
The trial took place in the commune of [[Vanves|Vanvres]] and Ferron was found guilty and sentenced to death by hanging<ref>{{cite book|last=Ford, Beach|first=C.S, F.A|title=Patterns of Sexual Behaviour|publisher=Taylor & Francis|pages=153}}</ref> . In cases such as these it was usual that the animal would also be sentenced to death,<ref>{{cite book|last=Costlow, Nelson|first=Jane, Amy|title=Other Animals: Beyond the Human in Russian Culture and History|year=2010|isbn=9780822960638|pages=38}}</ref>  but in this case the she-ass was acquitted. The court decided that the animal was a victim and had not participated of her own free will. A document, dated 19 September 1750, was submitted to the court on  behalf of the she-ass that attested to the virtuous nature of the animal. Signed by the parish priest and other principal residents of the commune it proclaimed that "they were willing to bear witness that she is in word and deed and in all her habits of life a most honest creature."<ref name=EPA/>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 19:33, 26 April 2011

Jaques Ferron was tried and hanged in 1750 for copulation with a she-ass.[1]

The trial took place in the commune of Vanvres and Ferron was found guilty and sentenced to death by hanging[2] . In cases such as these it was usual that the animal would also be sentenced to death,[3] but in this case the she-ass was acquitted. The court decided that the animal was a victim and had not participated of her own free will. A document, dated 19 September 1750, was submitted to the court on behalf of the she-ass that attested to the virtuous nature of the animal. Signed by the parish priest and other principal residents of the commune it proclaimed that "they were willing to bear witness that she is in word and deed and in all her habits of life a most honest creature."[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Evans, Edward Payson (1987). The criminal prosecution and capital punishment of animals. pp. 150–151. ISBN 9780571148936.
  2. Ford, Beach, C.S, F.A. Patterns of Sexual Behaviour. Taylor & Francis. p. 153.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  3. Costlow, Nelson, Jane, Amy (2010). Other Animals: Beyond the Human in Russian Culture and History. p. 38. ISBN 9780822960638.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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