Page 29 - Everyone has the right of defence, including the right to choose his/her defence; - No one shall be detained or imprisoned except in accordance with the law; - There shall be no criminal proceedings or punishment except in accordance with the law; - Duration of detention shall not exceed 72 hours and shall not be extended except by order of the relevant judicial authority. Article 28: Violation of the Integrity of Human Beings is Forbidden and so is torture or any bodily or emotional harm Against them. - 82. The sanctity of residence of every citizen is inviolable. The Criminal Proceedings Act defines a body of legal proceedings and measures for the protection and preservation of individual freedoms from arbitration or excess in addition to other provisions of the Penal Code which punishes for any crimes committed against individuals be they moral (defamation, insult, intimidation) or physical assault (murder, injury, beating or abduction etc.). 4. 83. The Right to Life and Physical and Psychological Safety (Articles 5 and 6 of the Charter) The Constitution prohibits any form of torture. Article 28 prohibits violation of human dignity or honour and torture or physical or psychological violence. The Criminal Proceedings Act guarantees for the accused person during detention, the right to contact his family and to be seen by a doctor before being interrogated and at the end of his detention. He has the right to a lawyer. He cannot be placed under custody for more than 72 hours without a legal warrant.