SDCL § 33-10-161: Cruel and unusual punishments prohibited.
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 33. MILITARY AFFAIRS
- CHAPTER 33-10. UNIFORM STATE CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE
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 code. The use of irons, single or double, except for the purpose of safe custody, is prohibited.
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