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10 U.S.C. § 949s — Cruel or unusual punishments prohibited

submitted 17 years ago by Pub. L. 111-84 to r/title-10-ARMED-FORCES · 61 words · no verdicts yet

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This section sets rules about Cruel or unusual punishments prohibited. It contains the requirements, permissions, limits, and exceptions stated in its subsections.

Punishment by flogging, or by branding, marking, or tattooing on the body, or any other cruel or unusual punishment, cannot be adjudged by a military commission under this chapter or inflicted under this chapter upon any person subject to this chapter. The use of irons, single or double, except for the purpose of safe custody, is prohibited under this chapter.
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Punishment by flogging, or by branding, marking, or tattooing on the body, or any other cruel or unusual punishment, may not be adjudged by a military commission under this chapter or inflicted under this chapter upon any person subject to this chapter. The use of irons, single or double, except for the purpose of safe custody, is prohibited under this chapter.

Source credit: (Added Pub. L. 111–84, div. A, title XVIII, § 1802, Oct. 28, 2009, 123 Stat. 2598.)

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  • 2009Enacted · Pub. L. 111-84 · 123 Stat. 2598

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