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.
History:
[18-704, added 1972, ch. 336, sec. 1, p. 862.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 18 - CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS
Chapter 7 - ARRESTS AND SEIZURES OF PERSONS OR PROPERTY — SPECIAL OFFICERS
Section 18-701 - REFUSAL OF OFFICER TO MAKE ARREST.
Section 18-703 - ILLEGAL ARRESTS AND SEIZURES.
Section 18-704 - INHUMAN TREATMENT OF PRISONERS.
Section 18-705 - RESISTING AND OBSTRUCTING OFFICERS.
Section 18-706 - UNNECESSARY ASSAULTS BY OFFICERS.
Section 18-708 - RECAPTURE OF GOODS FROM LEGAL CUSTODY.
Section 18-709 - MALICIOUSLY PROCURING WARRANT.
Section 18-712 - CIVIL LIABILITY FOR IMPORTING POLICE OFFICERS OR ARMED MEN.