U.S Code last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024
§ 2000dd.
Prohibition on cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment of persons under custody or control of the United States Government
(a)
In general
(b)
Construction
(c)
Limitation on supersedure
(d)
Cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment defined
(Pub. L. 109–148, div. A, title X, § 1003, Dec. 30, 2005, 119 Stat. 2739; Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title XIV, § 1403, Jan. 6, 2006, 119 Stat. 3475.)
cite as: 42 USC 2000dd