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Although thalaikoothal is illegal in India, [4] the practice has long received covert social acceptance as a form of mercy killing, and people seldom complain to the police. [5] In some cases the family informs their relatives before performing thalaikoothal, [ 6 ] and sometimes the victims even request it. [ 3 ]
Carried out using a large cauldron filled with water, oil, tar, tallow, or even molten lead. Breaking wheel: Also known as the Catherine wheel, after Catherine of Alexandria who was executed by this method. Burning: At the stake. Infamous as a method of execution for heretics and witches.
Incapacitating agent is a chemical or biological agent which renders a person unable to harm themselves or others, regardless of consciousness. [1]Lethal agents are primarily intended to kill, but incapacitating agents can also kill if administered in a potent enough dose, or in certain scenarios.
Massacre, mass murder or spree killing – the killing of many people. Murder – the malicious and unlawful killing of a human by another human. Manslaughter - murder, but under legally mitigating circumstances. Omnicide – the act of killing all humans, to create intentional extinction of the human species (Latin: omni "all, everyone").
The victim was tied to a chair which was elevated by ropes above a pond or barrel/vat of water. The victim was then lowered into the water until completely underwater/submerged. The chair was raised if the victim was about to pass out or to give the victim a chance to confess. Often, some form of a plug, or more simply, a piece of fruit, was ...
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Lethal injection is the practice of injecting one or more drugs into a person (typically a barbiturate, paralytic, and potassium solution) for the express purpose of causing rapid death. The main application for this procedure is capital punishment , but the term may also be applied in a broader sense to include euthanasia and other forms of ...