Practice question
A person is arrested on a criminal charge. Officials refuse to bring her before a judge or another legally authorized judicial officer because an investigator believes detention is justified. Which ICCPR rule is directly implicated?
- Only the right to vote
- A guarantee of acquittal
- A requirement to abolish all investigations
- Prompt production before a judicial officer
- An unlimited right to select prosecutors
Legal references
- ICCPR, Article 9(3): https://treaties.un.org/doc/Publication/CTC/Ch_IV_4.pdf
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