Poland

The Penal Code

SPECIAL PART

Chapter XXX. Offences against the Administration of Justice

Article 246. A public official or anyone acting under his orders for the purpose of obtaining specific testimony, explanations, information or a statement, uses force, unlawful threat, or otherwise torments another person either physically or psychologically
shall be subject to the penalty of deprivation of liberty for a term of between 1 and 10 years.

Article 247. § 1. Whoever torments either physically or psychologically a person deprived of liberty
shall be subject to the penalty of deprivation of liberty for a term of between 3 months to 5 years.

§ 2. If the perpetrator acts with particular cruelty, he shall be subject to the penalty of deprivation of liberty for a term of between 1 and 10 years.

Keywords

Fair trial standards



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