Legal Question in Criminal Law in United Kingdom
EU law states that "No one shall be subjected to torture or to inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment."
So how is prison legal as it is a punishment?
Asked on 6/04/11, 6:45 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Arent Lievens
Advocates Lievens & Lievens
The death penalty is inhuman, prison is only inconvenient.
Answered on 6/07/11, 2:51 pm
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