{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-30-13-58","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 30-13-58","heading":"Cruel and unusual punishment prohibited.","body":"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.","path":["Title 30 Military Affairs and Defense","Chapter 13 Rhode Island Code of Military Justice"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE30/30-13/30-13-58.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:58:09Z","sha256":"5f6b76c1556b9f5bfa309a5c5ce6213e8cb1ef9a5379c1fec993489ca36aed11","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-30-13-57","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-30-13-59"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}