N.D. Cent. Code § 12-44.1-10
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12-44.1-10. Detained witnesses and pretrial detainees
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12-44.1-10. Detained witnesses and pretrial detainees
Detained witnesses and persons held in custody awaiting arraignment or trial may not be
restricted in their activities to any extent greater than required to maintain order and security and
to assure appearance at arraignment or trial. Witnesses and pretrial detainees shall not be
required to do labor other than keeping their living areas clean nor shall they be required to
participate in correctional facility programs.
Detained witnesses and persons held in custody awaiting arraignment or trial may not be
restricted in their activities to any extent greater than required to maintain order and security and
to assure appearance at arraignment or trial. Witnesses and pretrial detainees shall not be
required to do labor other than keeping their living areas clean nor shall they be required to
participate in correctional facility programs.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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