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§ 27-197 — Cruel punishments prohibited.

Connecticut § 27-197
JurisdictionConnecticut
Title 27Armed Forces and Veterans
Ch. 507Connecticut Code of Military Justice

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Conn. Gen. Stat. § 27-197 (2026).

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Punishment by flogging, or by branding, marking or tattooing on the body, or any other cruel or unusual punishment, shall not be adjudged by any court-martial or inflicted upon any person subject to this code. The use of irons, single or double, except for the purpose of safe custody, is prohibited.

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Legislative History

(1967, P.A. 717, S. 57.)

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