A person, while being held for trial, shall not be subjected to punishment or penalty other than arrest or confinement on the charges pending against him nor shall the arrest or confinement imposed on him be any more rigorous than the circumstances required to ensure his presence, but he may be subjected to minor punishment during that period for infractions of discipline and may be required to perform such labor as may be necessary for the policing and sanitation of his living quarters and mess facilities and the immediately adjacent area.

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 26-1013

  • Arrest: means the restraint of a person by an order, not imposed as a punishment for an offense, directing the person to remain within certain specified limits. See Arizona Laws 26-1001
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Confinement: means the physical restraint of a person. See Arizona Laws 26-1001
  • Minor: means a person under eighteen years of age. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  Previous section
Next section  
 Article 2 Contents