Mississippi Constitution

Article 3, § 28 — Cruel or unusual punishment prohibited

Mississippi Const. art. 3, § 28

Mississippi Const. art. 3, § 28 (Cruel or unusual punishment prohibited) — published by Counsel Stack Legal Research, free access to 12M+ legal documents.

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Miss. Const. art. 3, § 28.

Full Text

Cruel or unusual punishment shall not be inflicted, nor excessive fines be imposed.

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History

SOURCES: 1817 art I § 16; 1832 art I § 16; 1869 art I § 8.