From the "better late than never" file...

A Scottish town has decided to pardon alleged witches it executed in the "golden age" of faith-based initiatives. Other, more conservative boroughs have simply re-classified witches they killed as "heathens of interest".

Reminds one of the type of meticulous judicial process that led the Vatican to wait over 300 years to admit that, having a sound scientific basis, Galileo's heliocentricity was a pardonable form of heresy.