Serbia

Criminal Procedure Code

Part I
GENERAL PROVISIONS

Chapter I
BASIC RULES

The prohibition of violence and extorted statements in the criminal proceeding

Article 9
It shall be forbidden and punishable to employ any kind of violence on a person who is deprived of liberty or whose liberty is restricted, as well as violence against defendant or any other person participating in the criminal proceedings, i.e. to extort a confession or any other statement from the defendant or any other person participating in the proceedings.

Keywords

Rights during investigation - not to 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



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