Dogs have been taking the stand in recent years as part of a program to comfort victims—especially children—testifying in courtrooms. But now a case is up before New York State court to end the program because, a group of defense lawyers contend, the dogs are so cute they sway the jury. Buddy thinks the best solution would be to only choose jurors from among the cat-people out there.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/09/nyregion/dog-helps-rape-victim-15-testify.html?pagewanted=all
