Alaska Statutes (Last Updated: January 11, 2017) |
Title 26. MILITARY AFFAIRS, VETERANS, DISASTERS, AND AEROSPACE. |
Chapter 26.05. MILITARY CODE OF ALASKA. |
Article 26.05.02. CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE. |
Section 26.05.585. Cruel and unusual punishments prohibited.
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A court-martial may not impose on a member of the militia punishment by flogging, branding, marking, or tattooing on the body, or another cruel or unusual punishment. The use of irons, single or double, except for the purpose of safe custody, is prohibited.
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(Sec. 4 ch 55 SLA 2016)