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Prisoner Charge Detention Punishments Article Maltreatment Elements Offender

Front ARTICLE 235. MALTREATMENT OF PRISONERS

ELEMENTS
Back 1. That the offender is a public officer or employee;


2. That he has under his charge a prisoner convicted by final judgment or a detention prisoner;


3. That he maltreats such prisoner in either of the following manners:

a. By overdoing himself in the correction handling of a prisoner or detention prisoner under his charge either:
i. by the imposition of punishments not authorized by the regulations, or
ii. by inflicting such punishments (those authorized) in a cruel and humiliating manner; or

b. By maltreating such prisoner to extort a confession or to obtain some information from the prisoner.

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