Alabama Code 31-2A-55. (Article 55.) Cruel and unusual punishments prohibited
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Terms Used In Alabama Code 31-2A-55
- person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
Punishment by flogging, or by branding, marking, or tattooing on the body, or any other cruel or unusual punishment may not be adjudged by a court-martial or inflicted upon any person subject to this code. The use of irons, single or double, except for the purpose of safe custody, is prohibited.