Argentina

Constitution of the Argentine Nation


FIRST PART

CHAPTER I- DECLARATIONS, RIGHTS AND GUARANTEES

Section 18 - The prisons of the Nation shall be healthy and clean, for the security and not for the punishment of the prisoners confined therein; and any measure taken with the pretext of precaution which may lead to mortify them beyond the demands of security, shall render liable the judge who authorizes it.

Keywords

Treatment of prisoners - international treaty standards



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