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10 U.S.C. § 949s

Cruel or unusual punishments prohibited

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10 U.S.C. § 949s — Cruel or unusual punishments prohibited

U.S.C. Title 10 - ARMED FORCES 10 U.S.C. United States Code, 2023 Edition Title 10 - ARMED FORCES Subtitle A - General Military Law PART II - PERSONNEL CHAPTER 47A - MILITARY COMMISSIONS SUBCHAPTER VI - SENTENCES Sec. 949s - Cruel or unusual punishments prohibited From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov

§949s. Cruel or 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 military commission under this chapter or inflicted under this chapter upon any person subject to this chapter. The use of irons, single or double, except for the purpose of safe custody, is prohibited under this chapter.

(Added Pub. L. 111–84, div. A, title XVIII, §1802, Oct. 28, 2009, 123 Stat. 2598.)

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions A prior section 949s, added Pub. L. 109–366, §3(a)(1), Oct. 17, 2006, 120 Stat. 2617, prohibited cruel or unusual punishments, prior to the general amendment of this chapter by Pub. L. 111–84.

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Ch. 47A — MILITARY COMMISSIONS
10 U.S.C. § 948a10 U.S.C. § 948b10 U.S.C. § 948c10 U.S.C. § 948d10 U.S.C. § 948h10 U.S.C. § 948i10 U.S.C. § 948j10 U.S.C. § 948k10 U.S.C. § 948l10 U.S.C. § 948m10 U.S.C. § 948q10 U.S.C. § 948r10 U.S.C. § 948s10 U.S.C. § 949a10 U.S.C. § 949b10 U.S.C. § 949c10 U.S.C. § 949d10 U.S.C. § 949e10 U.S.C. § 949f10 U.S.C. § 949g10 U.S.C. § 949h10 U.S.C. § 949i10 U.S.C. § 949j10 U.S.C. § 949k10 U.S.C. § 949l10 U.S.C. § 949m10 U.S.C. § 949n10 U.S.C. § 949o10 U.S.C. § 949p110 U.S.C. § 949p2
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