Strangulation and Related Offenses
Please Note:
- Click on the PDF link for printable "pdf" document.
- Click on the Penal Law for a Word "docx" document.
| Offense | Description | Penal Law (Word) | (PDF) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRIMINAL OBSTRUCTION OF BREATHING OR BLOOD CIRCULATION | Irrespective of injury | 121.11 | |
| STRANGULATION 2 | Causing physical injury | 121.12 | |
| STRANGULATION 1 | Causing serious physical injury [spi] | 121.13 | |
| AGGRAVATED STRANGULATION | Obstructing breathing & spi | 121.13-a | |
| AGGRAVATED STRANGULATION | Chokehold & spi | 121.13-a |