Section

SECTION 34: No unnecessary restraint

Part of
Nigeria Police Act, 2020

A suspect or defendant may not be handcuffed, bound or subjected to restraint except— (a) there is reasonable apprehension of violence or an attempt to escape; (b) the restraint is considered necessary for the safety of the suspect or defendant; or (c) by order of…

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