witchcraft trials and legal systems
Witchcraft trials and legal systems refer to historical legal processes in which individuals, typically women, were accused of practicing witchcraft and subjected to trials and punishments. These trials were conducted within specific legal frameworks and involved investigations, hearings, and often relied on testimonies, confessions, or evidence related to supernatural activities.
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