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Five Reasons I'm a vegetarian: Number one, they kill cows; number two, the cows they kill graze on the sites of murdered forests; number three,the cows they kill that killed the forests are full of hormones; number four, the hormone filled cows they kill that killed the forests are full of bad for your heart fat; number five, the bad for your heart hormone filled forest killing dead cows are wrapped in bad for the earth plastic!~Andrei Codrescu
Humane Killing is the law but what is humane?
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7 USC Sec. 1902
01/03/2007
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TITLE 7 - AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 48 - HUMANE METHODS OF LIVESTOCK SLAUGHTER
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Sec. 1902. Humane methods
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No method of slaughtering or handling in connection with
slaughtering shall be deemed to comply with the public policy of the United States unless it is humane. Either of the following two methods of slaughtering and handling are hereby found to be humane:
(a) in the case of cattle, calves, horses, mules, sheep, swine, and other livestock, all animals are rendered insensible to pain by a single blow or gunshot or an electrical, chemical or other means that is rapid and effective, before being shackled, hoisted, thrown, cast, or cut; or
(b) by slaughtering in accordance with the ritual requirements of the Jewish faith or any other religious faith that prescribes a method of slaughter whereby the animal suffers loss of consciousness by anemia of the brain caused by the simultaneous and instantaneous severance of the carotid arteries with a sharp instrument and handling in connection with such slaughtering.
-SOURCE- (Pub. L. 85-765, Sec. 2, Aug. 27, 1958, 72 Stat. 862; Pub. L. 95- 445, Sec. 5(a), Oct. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 1069.)