Sunday, December 8, 2013

Habeas Chimpanzee The nonhuman rights campaign.

The New York litigation is based on a 1772 King’s Bench ruling that ordered an escaped and recaptured African-American slave named James Somersett freed as a “person” rather than sent to Jamaica as chattel.

http://www.weeklystandard.com/articles/habeas-chimpanzee_769627.html#

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