I think it means that you chop someone to pieces in front of the family and friends just to make a point.

Also, there’s lots of rape and murder and Catholics and white religious people will always defend you.

Or sell them.

“For one woman they give a hundred castellanos, as for a farm; and this sort of trading is very common, and there are already a great number of merchants who go in search of girls; there are at this moment from nine or ten on sale; they fetch a good price, let their age be what it will.”

Don't forget to torture them first.

And steel!