Northern Mariana Islands · Commonwealth Code Title 6 — Crimes & Criminal Procedure
6 CMC § 1468: Strangulation
What this law says, in plain English
Willfully strangling or attempting to strangle a household member by restricting breathing or blood circulation is a felony punishable by up to seven years imprisonment. No injury or intent to harm is required.
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