18-704 INHUMAN TREATMENT OF PRISONERS.

TITLE 18

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS

CHAPTER 7

ARRESTS AND SEIZURES OF PERSONS OR PROPERTY -- SPECIAL OFFICERS

18-704. Inhuman treatment of prisoners. Every officer who is guilty of wilful inhumanity or oppression toward any prisoner under his care or in his custody is punishable by fine not exceeding $5,000, and removal from office.