Rhode Island Statutes
§ 30-13-58 — § 30-13-58. Cruel and unusual punishment prohibited.
§ 30-13-58. Cruel and unusual punishment prohibited.
Punishment by flogging, or by branding, marking, or tattooing on the body, or any other cruel or unusual punishment, may 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
G.L. 1956, § 30-13-58; P.L. 1962, ch. 82, § 1.
Nearby Sections
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§ 30-1-1
§ 30-1-1. Short title.§ 30-1-12
§ 30-1-12, 30-1-13. Repealed.§ 30-1-2
§ 30-1-2. Male members.§ 30-1-3
§ 30-1-3. Female members.§ 30-1-4
§ 30-1-4. Classes of militia.§ 30-1-6
§ 30-1-6. Enrollment.§ 30-1-7
§ 30-1-7. Persons exempt.§ 30-10-1
§ 30-10-1. Control and maintenance.