Section 8 - Humane treatment of arrested suspect

(1) A suspect shall-

(a) be accorded humane treatment, having regard to his right to the dignity of his person; and

(b) not be subjected to any form of torture, cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment.

(2) A suspect shall not be arrested merely on a civil wrong or breach of contract.

(3) A suspect shall be brought before the court as prescribed by this Act or any other law or otherwise released conditionally or unconditionally.

(4) The arraignment and trial of a suspect for a crime shall be in accordance with the provisions of this Act unless otherwise stated in this Act.