Punishment by flogging or by branding, marking, or tattooing on the body or any other cruel or unusual punishment shall not be adjudged by a court-martial or inflicted upon any person subject to this article. The use of irons, single or double, except for the purpose of safe custody, is prohibited.
O.C.G.A. § 38-2-1055
Cruel and unusual punishments prohibited
— Code 1981, § 38-2-1055, ishment for crime, Ga
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