Constitution · Louisiana

La. Const. art. I, § 20

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Constitution of Louisiana
Text as of
October 2026

What does this section say?

No law shall subject any person to euthanasia, to torture, or to cruel, excessive, or unusual punishment. Full rights of citizenship shall be restored upon termination of state and federal supervision following conviction for any offense.

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