To: All
Didn’t the Spanish used to hang pirates when they were caught?
2 posted on
04/25/2010 1:06:46 PM PDT by
rdl6989
(January 20, 2013- The end of an error.)
To: rdl6989
The only reason pirates were hanged at sea was because the sailing ship that took them couldn’t bring them back to shore for trial quickly. When they were landed on shore, civil judges tried them and ordered them hanged.
8 posted on
04/25/2010 2:30:00 PM PDT by
GAB-1955
(I write books, love my wife, serve my nation, and believe in the Resurrection.)
To: rdl6989
Will they be handed over to the US NAVY.... ?
11 posted on
04/25/2010 3:06:17 PM PDT by
traumer
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