O.C.G.A. § 38-2-1055: Cruel and unusual punishments prohibited.
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 38 Military, Emergency Management, and Veterans Affairs
- CHAPTER 2 Military Affairs
- Article 5 Code of Military Justice
- PART 8 Sentences
Punishment by flogging or by branding, marking, or tattooing on the body or any other cruel or unusual punishment shall not be adjudged by a court-martial or inflicted upon any person subject to this article. The use of irons, single or double, except for the purpose of safe custody, is prohibited.
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