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95. The Captive (SeaWorld)

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SeaWorld's Accusations of Child Rape

PETA sued SeaWorld, claiming its orcas were held in a legal and voluntary servitude. A few months earlier, Taeema, a 20-year-old worker, died giving birth to a still-birth calf in Orlando. In May 2012, Judge Ken S. Welsh sided with OSHA when SeaWorld appealed the citations that was keeping its trainers out of the water. One year later, SeaWorld's business would be front page news.

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