Quote Originally Posted by Philipvs Vallindervs Calicvla View Post
I believe both Kosher and Halal Law require the animal to be conscious when it dies.
Can only speak for halal but the idea behind it is that animals shouldn't unnecesarily suffer, so sedating animals isn't such a big deal. Technically an animal that was confined isn't halal. Why jews are wailing I don't know.