''TITLE II: OF THE FREEDOMS, THE RIGHTS AND THE DUTIES OF THE CITIZENS
SUB-TITLE I: OF THE CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS AND DUTIES, Article 8''
The right of all persons to life is protected by the Law. No one may be arbitrarily deprived of life. Death is not considered as inflicted in violation of this Article in the cases where it would result from recourse to the force rendered absolutely necessary, in view of assuring the defense of all persons against illegal violence. No one may be submitted to torture or to cruel, inhuman or degrading penalties or treatments.
''TITLE II: OF THE FREEDOMS, THE RIGHTS AND THE DUTIES OF THE CITIZENS
SUB-TITLE I: OF THE CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS AND DUTIES, Article 13''
The State guarantees the plenitude and the inviolability of the rights to defense before all the jurisdictions and at all the stages of the procedure, including that of the preliminary investigation, and at the level of the judicial police or of prosecution.
All moral pressure and/or all physical brutality to apprehend a person or to keep them in detention is prohibited.
All defendants or accused have the right to the presumption of innocence until their guilt has been established by a decision of justice becoming definitive.
Preventive detention is an exception.
1. In respect of an investigation under this Statute, a person:
(b) Shall not be subjected to any form of coercion, duress or threat, to torture or to any other form of cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment;