| According to the laws Moses set forth on behalf of God: |
| 7. If an ox gores a slave-girl the owner of the ox faces a maximum penalty of-- |
| a. Death. NO--The death penalty to the owner of an ox that gores someone requires special circumstances: the gored person must not be a slave, the ox must have been vicious in the past, the owner must have been warned about his ox's bad behavior, and he must had been negligent in controling his ox. Even then he may be able to buy his way out if the victim's family agrees. Exodus 21:28-31 |
| b. Banishment. NO |
| c. Castration. NO |
| d. Thirty shekels of silver and the ox gets stoned. YES Exodus 21:32 |
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