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Section VII
Court and justice
Article 77
3. In application of law a judge must be guided by the following principles :
9) evidence obtained by illegal means shall have no juridical force. No person may be sentenced on the basis of his own admission of guilt ;
Article 55
Rights of persons during an investigation
1. In respect of an investigation under this Statute, a person:
(b) Shall not be subjected to any form of coercion, duress or threat, to torture or to any other form of cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment