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10(1)
All persons deprived of their liberty shall be treated with humanity and with respect for the inherent dignity of the human person.
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All persons are equal before the law and are entitled without any discrimination to the equal protection of the law. In this respect, the law shall prohibit any discrimination and guarantee to all persons equal and effective protection against discrimination on any ground such as race, colour, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or other status.
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All persons under any form of detention or imprisonment shall be treated in a humane manner and with respect for the inherent dignity of the human person.
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Diplomas or educational certificates awarded to juveniles while in detention should not indicate in any way that the juvenile has been institutionalized.