No one may be withdrawn from his lawful judge. . . Military courts of honor are abolished. The Individual Art. All Germans are equal before the law. . . Titles of nobility .
Personal freedom is inviolable.
No restraint or deprivation of personal liberty by the public power is admissible, unless authorized by law. . . . The residence of every German is a sanctuary for him and inviolable. Exceptions are admitted in virtue of the law only. No one may be punished for an act unless such act was legally punishable at the time when it was committed. The secrecy of correspondence, as well as the secrecy of postal, telegraphic and telephonic communications is inviolable.