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  2. California Penal Code - Wikipedia

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    The Penal Code enacted by the California State Legislature in February 1872 was derived from a penal code proposed by the New York code commission in 1865 which is frequently called the Field Penal Code after the most prominent of the code commissioners, David Dudley Field II (who did draft the commission's other proposed codes). [1]

  3. Rape laws in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Cal. Penal Code §261, Cal. Penal Code §264(c)(2) 7, 9 or 11 years Sex with a child under 10, and the defendant is 18 or older Cal. Penal Code 287(a)(b) 15 years to life, 25 years to life, or life without the possibility of parole (depends on the aggravating factors) Rape of a spouse Cal. Penal Code §262, Cal. Penal Code §264(a)

  4. California Codes - Wikipedia

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    The newest code is the Family Code, which was split off from the Civil Code in 1994. Although there is a Code of Civil Procedure, there is no Code of Criminal Procedure. [1] Instead, criminal procedure in California is codified in Part 2 of the Penal Code, while Part 1 is devoted to substantive criminal law.

  5. Model Penal Code - Wikipedia

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    The Model Penal Code (MPC) is a model act designed to stimulate and assist U.S. state legislatures to update and standardize the penal law of the United States. [1] [2] The MPC was a project of the American Law Institute (ALI), and was published in 1962 after a ten-year drafting period. [3]

  6. List of U.S. state statutory codes - Wikipedia

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    From the Code of 1650 to the Revision of 1958 (revised to January 1, 2017), 16 complete revisions have been done. From 1918 to 1972, revision updates were carried out by means of supplements. [2] General Statutes of Connecticut Delaware: Delaware Code: 1953: Delaware Code District of Columbia: Code of the District of Columbia

  7. Criminal code - Wikipedia

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    A criminal code or penal code is a document that compiles all, or a significant amount of, a particular jurisdiction's criminal law.Typically a criminal code will contain offences that are recognised in the jurisdiction, penalties that might be imposed for these offences, and some general provisions (such as definitions and prohibitions on retroactive prosecution).

  8. Category:Criminal codes - Wikipedia

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  9. List of uniform acts (United States) - Wikipedia

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    Uniform Probate Code: 1969, 1975, 1982, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1997 Uniform Probate Code Vi: 1989, 1998 Uniform Prudent Investor Act: 1994 Uniform Punitive Damages Act: 1996 Uniform Putative and Unknown Fathers Act: 1988 Uniform Real Estate Cooperative Act: 1981 Uniform Real Estate Time-Share Act: 1980, 1982 Uniform Real Property Electronic ...