Decapitation - Wikipedia The term beheading refers to the act of deliberately decapitating a person, either as a means of murder or as an execution; it may be performed with an axe, sword, or knife, or by mechanical means such as a guillotine
Beheading | History, Methods Consequences of Capital Punishment . . . beheading, a mode of executing capital punishment by which the head is severed from the body The ancient Greeks and Romans regarded it as a most honorable form of death Before execution the criminal was tied to a stake and whipped with rods
Beheading - New World Encyclopedia Decapitation or beheading, is the removal of the head from a living body, inevitably causing death Beheading typically refers to the act of intentional decapitation, such as a means of murder or execution It may be accomplished, for example, with an axe, sword, or knife, or by means of a guillotine
Trump beheading post by von Haefen prompts calls for her resignation The Wake County Republicans, in a statement shared with The Center Square, said in part, "Wake GOP is calling for the resignation of Rep Julie von Haefen for promoting the beheading of President Trump on social media "This kind of political hate has caused violence against elected officials across North Carolina and the country