Are the Words of a Parrot Admissible in Court?

As a the case of a violent crime goes to trial in Argentina, investigators turn their attention to a survivor; the victim's pet parrot. Laurel Braitman is a science historian and writer-in-residence at Stanford. She joins the John Oakley Show to talk about the legal implications of a parrot doomed to endlessly repeat the final words of its deceased owner. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices