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Did We Really HANG Horse Thieves?

Featured • 07-Oct-2025
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John addresses a common misconception that we see in the comments about using deadly force to protect property.

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Links:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horse_theft
https://truewestmagazine.com/article/when-did-they-stop-hanging-men-for-horse-theft-also-what-was-the-penalty-after-hanging-was-outlawed-2/
https://www.executedtoday.com/2011/06/07/1811-george-watson-john-kerr-horse-theft-pursuit/#:~:text=On%20this%20date%20in%201811,for%20horse%20theft%20in%20Scotland.
https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/1f2jd3/why_was_horse_theft_considered_an_offense/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloody_Code
https://lucketthistory.com/2020/08/13/history-mystery-was-horse-stealing-a-capital-crime-in-texas/
https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/htm/PE.9.htm#9.21
https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/penal-code/penal-sect-9-42/

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