Legal Definition and Related Resources of Garroting

Originally the term meant the act of strangulation by means of an iron collar mechanically tightened around the victim ‘s neck to cause death . It also means the act of strangling to produce unconsciousness or death to facilitate robbery .

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Garroting in Historical Law

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