Even in the harsh penal environment of early America, some colonies had laws against feeding lobsters to inmates more than once a week because it was through to be cruel and unusual, like making people eat rats.
http://www.columbia.edu/~col8/lobsterarticle.pdf
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Even in the harsh penal environment of early America, some colonies had laws against feeding lobsters to inmates more than once a week because it was through to be cruel and unusual, like making people eat rats.
http://www.columbia.edu/~col8/lobsterarticle.pdf