51 Pa. C.S. § 5801

Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-92
Section 5801 - Cruel and unusual punishments 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 a court-martial or inflicted upon any person subject to this part. The use of irons, single or double, except for the purpose of safe custody, is prohibited.

51 Pa.C.S. § 5801

Added by P.L. 1506 2012 No. 192, § 2, eff. 10/24/2013.