Connecticut Statutes
§ 27-197 — Cruel punishments prohibited.
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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