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This is a highly theoretical issue, but if I were to advise someone who lived in Salem in the 17th century and had been accused of witchcraft, I would tell that person to leave town, and move to some very distant location. It was never possible to prove that you are nota witch. That would require a much more sane group of people than the good citizens of Salem.
What else can I help you with?
What type of freedom did the pilgrims want?
religious...they wanted to escape from the church, and to escape from being prosecuted for what they believe in
What is the youngest age of someone accused of being a witch in the Salem witch trials?
Four years old.
What has the author Harry Salem written?
Harry Salem has written: 'Inhalation Toxicology' 'Being #1 at being #2'
What was Abigail Williams most famous for?
Abigail Williams is most famous for being one of the people that accused people of being witches in Salem. The Salem Witch Trials of 1692 lead to the arrest of 150 innocent people. Abigail Williams is knows for being the first person to accuse someone of witchcraft.
How many people are still being prosecuted for taking part in the Rwanda Genocide?
The Rwanda Genocide was one of the most disturbing events in the history of Africa. As a result hundreds of people were prosecuted for taking part in it. There is currently no one still being prosecuted as a result of this event.
Who were the defendants at the Nuremburg Trials?
Those being prosecuted for war crimes.
What must an accused witch do to escape from execution?
They must blame someone else of being a witch
Can a person be prosecuted for a crime committed in another country?
Yes, a person can be prosecuted for a crime committed in another country if the crime is considered illegal in both the country where it was committed and the country where the person is being prosecuted. This is known as extraterritorial jurisdiction.
Why are the crimes of Christianity not being prosecuted as it is fraud to lie to children and then take their money?
Because most of the time the religious people just say they are being prosecuted because of their religious beliefs, and the law lets them off
Why would a southern plantation owner need to communicate with someone involved in the Salem witch trials in Colonial America?
In the late 17th century, Salem was a massively important port city. Most exports of the colonies would either go to Salem before being sent to Europe or taken south into the Caribbean by a ship whose home port was at Salem. Trade doesn't stop for witch trials.
What is the person being sued called?
The defendant. The one being accused of a crime.
How did William Penn find Pennysylvania?
Because the quackers were being severly prosecuted at the time ...;(
