Practice question
A custodian deliberately imposes proved torture as discipline and argues that only judicially imposed penalties fall within legal protection against degrading treatment. Explain why custody is not such an exemption.
Legal references
- Constitution Article III Section 19; RA9745 Sections3-6, punishment and absolute torture prohibition: https://lawphil.net/consti/cons1987.html ; https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2009/ra_9745_2009.html
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