California Penal Code 2018 Book 2 of 2

The Penal Code of California serves as the foundational legal framework for criminal law in the state, originally established in 1872. It has undergone significant amendments over the years. The book is divided into several key sections, including provisions on imprisonment and the death penalty, crime prevention and criminal apprehension, a memorial for peace officers, and regulations regarding deadly weapons, providing a comprehensive overview of California's criminal justice system.