Mugging

Japanese: mugging
Mugging

…Compression of the neck by the hand is called throttling, death from this is called strangulation, and death from strangulation caused by another person is called strangulation. Compression by the forearm is also considered a unique form of strangulation, but it is sometimes distinguished as "mugging." Although it is possible to strangle someone yourself, it rarely results in death. According to statistics from the National Police Agency in 1980, of the 90 cases of strangulation, 2 were suicides, 4 were deaths due to self-negligence, and 82 were strangulations. …

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Japanese:

…手によって頸部が圧迫されることを扼頸(やくけい)throttling,それによって死亡することを扼死,他人によって生じた扼死を扼殺という。前腕による圧迫も扼頸の特異なものとされているが,〈腕絞めmugging〉として区別されることもある。扼頸は自分でも可能であるが,死亡することはほとんどなく,1980年の警察庁の統計によれば,扼死90件中,自殺2件,自過失死4件であり,扼殺は82件であった。…

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