Every person being presumed innocent, until pronounced guilty by the law, no act of severity which is not necessary to secure an accused person shall be permitted.
Presumption of Innocence -- Securing Accused Persons
R.I. Const. art. I, § 14, under Declaration of Certain Constitutional Rights and Principles.
R.I. Const. art. I, § 14
Presumption of Innocence -- Securing Accused Persons