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    Hanging is killing a person by suspending them from the neck with a noose or ligature. Hanging has been a common method of capital punishment since the Middle Ages, and is the primary execution method in numerous countries and regions.

  2. Hanging, execution or murder by strangling or breaking the neck by a suspended noose. Traditional methods involve suspending victims from a gallows or crossbeam or having them fall through a trapdoor until stopped by a rope tied around their neck, which breaks the cervical vertebrae.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  3. Hanging. Until the 1890s, hanging was the primary method of execution used in the United States. Hanging was still authorized in Delaware and Washington before those states abolished the death penalty in 2016 and 2018, although both had lethal injection as an alternative method of execution.

  4. 19 de jan. de 2005 · Suicide by hanging has increased in England and Wales and a number of other countries over the last 30 years. Hanging is a highly lethal method of suicide in that around 70% of those who attempt suicide using this method die.