California CodesCalifornia Constitution - CONSArticle I — Declaration of RightsSection 10
Witnesses may not be unreasonably detained. A person may not be imprisoned in a civil action for debt or tort, or in peacetime for a militia fine.
Notes
Prohibits unreasonable detention of witnesses and bars imprisonment in a civil action for debt or tort. Also prohibits imprisonment during peacetime for failure to pay a militia fine, limiting the stated protections to those forms of detention and civil or peacetime confinement.
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Lexinter.net | Cal. Const. art. I, § 10 | https://laws.lexinter.net/constitution/california/article-i/section-10