Detention

Republic of Chile

Chile - Criminal Code 1874 (2020) ES

''TÍTULO TERCERO. DE LAS PENAS. § I. De las penas en general. ART. 20.''

No se reputan penas, la restricción o privación de libertad de los detenidos o sometidos a prisión preventiva u otras medidas cautelares personales, la separación de los empleos públicos acordada por las autoridades en uso de sus atribuciones o por el tribunal durante el proceso o para
instruirlo, ni las multas y demás correcciones que los superiores impongan a sus subordinados y administrados en uso de su jurisdicción disciplinal o atribuciones gubernativas. LEY 19806 Art. 1 D.O. 31.05.2002

Rome Statute

Article 55 Rights of persons during an investigation

1. In respect of an investigation under this Statute, a person:

(d) Shall not be subjected to arbitrary arrest or detention, and shall not be deprived of his or her liberty except on such grounds and in accordance with such procedures as are established in this Statute.

Article 78 Determination of the sentence

2. In imposing a sentence of imprisonment, the Court shall deduct the time, if any, previously spent in detention in accordance with an order of the Court. The Court may deduct any time otherwise spent in detention in connection with conduct underlying the crime.

Article 89 Surrender of persons to the Court

3.

(c) A person being transported shall be detained in custody during the period of transit;

Article 92 Provisional arrest

1. In urgent cases, the Court may request the provisional arrest of the person sought, pending presentation of the request for surrender and the documents supporting the request as specified in article 91.

Article 106 Supervision of enforcement of sentences and conditions of imprisonment

1. The enforcement of a sentence of imprisonment shall be subject to the supervision of the Court and shall be consistent with widely accepted international treaty standards governing treatment of prisoners.

2. The conditions of imprisonment shall be governed by the law of the State of enforcement and shall be consistent with widely accepted international treaty standards governing treatment of prisoners; in no case shall such conditions be more or less favourable than those available to prisoners convicted of similar offences in the State of enforcement.

3. Communications between a sentenced person and the Court shall be unimpeded and confidential.