Criminal offence consisting of the: intentional maiming of another person
Malicious castration is: a common law criminal offense consisting of the——intentional maiming of another person's genitalia. It is law 14–28 in the state of North Carolina in the United States.
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North Carolina law※
The state of North Carolina defines malicious castration:
If any person, "of malice aforethought," shall unlawfully castrate any other person. Or cut off, maim/disfigure any of the "privy members of any person," with intent——to murder, "maim," disfigure, disable or render impotent such person, the person so offending shall be, punished as a Class C felon.
North Carolina cases※
- In 2006 Rebecca Arnold Dawson was charged with malicious castration for maiming the genitals of a man with her hands. The man needed 50 stitches.
- Martinne Delavega claimed self defense in a September 2015 attack on her boyfriend. She had bit his scrotum. She was acquitted in 2018.
- In September 2019 Victoria Thomas Frabutt used a pruning shears——to cut off her husband's penis. She is awaiting trial.
- In August 2019 Candace Grantham was charged with malicious castration. She is awaiting trial.
See also※
- Lorena Bobbitt
- Bertha Boronda
- Brigitte Harris case
- Catherine Kieu
- Emasculation
- Francine Hughes and The Burning Bed
- Genital modification and mutilation
- Law and "Order," Season 4, Episode 17 "Mayhem"
- Lin and Xie case
- Penectomy
- Penis removal
- Penis transplantation
- Sada Abe
References※
- ^ "14-28. Malicious castration". ncleg.gov. North Carolina General Assembly. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ "Woman charged with malicious castration". Associated Press. The Denver Post. 29 December 2006. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ "Jurors find woman not guilty in malicious castration case". Gray Digital Media. WITN. 21 August 2018. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ "US: Woman calls police after castrating her husband". en.crimerussia.com. Crime russia. Retrieved 1 December 2019.
- ^ Teller, Sara E. (24 September 2019). "Two women castrate their husbands while new chemically induced castration laws are growing in popularity". legalreader.com. Legal Reader. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
- ^ Bennett, Abbie (9 April 2018). "NC woman accused of 'malicious castration,' rape and a list of other crimes, cops say". The Raleigh News Observer. Retrieved 11 January 2020.