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Section 19. (1) Excessive fines shall not be Section 14. No decision shall be rendered by
imposed, nor cruel, degrading or inhuman any court without expressing therein clearly
punishment inflicted. Neither shall death and distinctly the facts and the law on which it
penalty be imposed, unless, for compelling is based.cralaw
reasons involving heinous crimes, the
Congress hereafter provides for it. Any death No petition for review or motion for
penalty already imposed shall be reduced to reconsideration of a decision of the court shall
reclusion perpetua.cralaw be refused due course or denied without
stating the legal basis therefor.
(2) The employment of physical, psychological,
or degrading punishment against any prisoner
or detainee or the use of substandard or
inadequate penal facilities under subhuman
conditions shall be dealt with by law.cralaw