does it pass the first two criteria of the harkness test:
Intelligence: Does the character have human-level or greater intelligence?
Communication: Can the character talk or otherwise communicate with language?
Maturity: Is the character of sexual maturity for its species?
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The Picard Maneuver
If "probed", would it considered animal cruelty?
Well know once the rest of Epstein files are released.
does it pass the first two criteria of the harkness test:
if yes, abuse of sapients. if no, animal cruelty