29B.12 - PUNISHMENT PROHIBITED BEFORE TRIAL.
29B.12 PUNISHMENT PROHIBITED BEFORE TRIAL.
Subject to section 29B.58, no person, while being held for trial
or the result of a trial, may be subjected to punishment or penalty
other than arrest or confinement upon the charges pending against the
person, nor shall the arrest or confinement imposed upon the person
be any more rigorous than the circumstances require to insure the
person's presence, but the person may be subjected to minor
punishment during that period for infractions of discipline. Section History: Early Form
[C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 29B.12]