California Penal Codes 2
Terms
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- 67 PC
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Bribery: give to influence any act, decision, or proceedings by any police or executive officer.
FELONY - 69 PC
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Resist or deter police or executive officer from performing duties by threat of violence or actual violence.
FELONY - 70 PC
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Gratuity: public official solicit or accept.
MISDEMEANOR - 135 PC
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Destroy or conceal evidence
MISDEMEANOR - 136.1 PC
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Intimidate victim or witness
FELONY - 148 PC
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Resist, obstruct, delay: officer or EMT in performance of his/her duties
MISDEMEANOR - 148.3 PC
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False report of an emergency
MISDEMEANOR - 148.9(a) PC
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Falsely ID oneself as another or as a fictitious person to a peace officer.
MISDEMEANOR - 166.4 PC
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Disobey court order
MISDEMEANOR - 182 PC
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Conspiracy: 2 or more persons conspire to commit any crime.
FELONY - 186.22 PC
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Street gang membership: participate knowing the members engage or have engaged in criminal activity.
FELONY - 187 PC
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Murder: kill a human being with malice aforethought.
FELONY - 192 PC
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Manslaughter
FELONY - 203 PC
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Mayhem: maliciously deprive a human being of a body part, or disable, disfigure, or render useless, or cut or disable the tongue, put out an eye, or slit the nose, ear, or lip.
FELONY - 206 PC
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Torture: Inflict GBI on another w/ intent to cause extreme pain, suffering, for revenge, persuasion, or sadistic purposes.
FELONY - 207(a) PC
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Kidnapping: steal or take any person, by means of force or fear, and carry that person to another location.
FELONY - 211 PC
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Robbery: theft of a person by means of force or fear.
FELONY - 215 PC
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Carjacking: taking a motor vehicle from another's possession, against their will, with intent to permanently or temporarily deprive, with force or fear.
FELONY - 220 PC
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Assault with intent to commit mayhem, sodomy, oral copulation, or violate 264.1, 288, or 289.
FELONY - 222 PC
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Stupefying drugs: administer drugs so as to assist self or other to commit a felony (ie: ether, chloroform).
FELONY - 236 PC
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False imprisonment: unlawfully violate personal liberty of another. Felony if by violence, fraud, menace, or deceit.
MISDEMEANOR/FELONY - 240 PC
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Assault: unlawful attempt, coupled with present ability, to inflict a violent injury to another.
MISDEMEANOR - 241(b) PC
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Assault on specified persons: Peace officer, firefighter, EMT, lifeguard, animal control, physician, etc.
MISDEMEANOR - 242 PC
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Battery: Any unlawful and unwanted use of force upon another.
MISDEMEANOR - 243(b) PC
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Battery on specified persons: Peace officer, firefighter, EMT, code enforcement, nurse giving emergency care, etc.
MISDEMEANOR - 243(e) PC
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Battery on spouse or cohabitant: parent of the defendant's child, fiance, person with whom the defendant previously has a dating or engagement relationship.
MISDEMEANOR - 243.4 PC
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Sexual battery: touch the skin of intimate part of another (groin, anus, buttocks, or breast of a female), for sexual gratification, arousal, or abuse.
FELONY - 245(a)(1) PC
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Assault with a deadly weapon (other than a firearm): or with such force to cause great bodily injury to another.
FELONY - 245(a)(2) PC
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Assault with a firearm.
FELONY - 246 PC
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Shoot firearm at inhabited dwelling.
FELONY - 247 PC
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Shoot at unoccupied house, building, vehicle, or aircraft.
FELONY - 261(a)(2) PC
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Rape: sexual intercourse with a person not the spouse against that person's will.
FELONY - 261.5 PC
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Unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor (not the spouse of the perpetrator) who is not over 3 yrs younger.
MISDEMEANOR
over 3 yrs younger: FELONY - 262 PC
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Spousal rape
FELONY - 266h PC
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Pimping: derive support from or live from a prostitute's earnings.
FELONY - 270 PC
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Child neglect: parent of minor child knowingly omit, without a lawful excuse, to provide food, shelter, clothing, or medical attendance for that child.
MISDEMEANOR - 272(a)(1) PC
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Contribute to delinquency of a minor
MISDEMEANOR - 273a PC
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Child endangerment: willfully permit conditions likely to cause GBI or death, suffering, unjustifiable physical pain, or mental suffering.
FELONY - 273.5 PC
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Corporal injury to spouse, cohabitant, or parent of defendant's child.
FELONY - 273.6 PC
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Disobey protective or restraining order.
MISDEMEANOR
prior conviction in 7 yrs involving violence or credible threat thereof:
FELONY - 278 PC
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Child stealing: person without custody to entice child away, take, or conceal from lawful custodian.
FELONY - 285 PC
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Incest: sexual relations, intermarriage, or adultery between close blood relatives.
FELONY - 286
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Sodomy: penis contact with another's anus.
FELONY - 288(a)
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Sex crimes with child under 14: lewd act with or on a child for sexual gratification.
FELONY - 288a(c)
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Oral copulation on person under 14 and 10 yrs younger than perpetrator or when act is against victim's will by force, violence, or duress.
FELONY - 289
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Sexual penetration by a foreign object (other than a penis).
FELONY - 290 PC
- Violation of sex offender registration
- 308(a) PC
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Sell or furnish tobacco to a minor
MISDEMEANOR - 311.1 PC
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Child pornography
FELONY - 314 PC
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Indecent exposure: willfully expose one's person or private parts in a public place where persons are present and annoyed.
MISDEMEANOR
if done after entering an inhabited portion of any building or structure
FELONY - 320 PC
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Lottery: design, prepare, propose a game of chance where there is a promise to pay something of value.
MISDEMEANOR - 347(a)(1) PC
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Poisoning food, water, drugs, or reservoir knowing or should have known act would injure a person.
FELONY - 368(b)(1) PC
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Elder or dependent adult endangerment: create conditions likely to produce GBI or death.
FELONY - 415 PC
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Disturbing the peace
MISDEMEANOR - 416(a)
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Refuse to disperse: 2 or more persons, when asked by a public officer, after assembling to disturb the peace or to commit any unlawful act.
MISDEMEANOR - 417(a)(2) PC
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Brandish: Firearm in a ruse, angry, or threatening manner, or in any fight or quarrel.
MISDEMEANOR - 422 PC
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Threaten death or GBI with specific intent that the verbal, written, or electronic statement to be taken as a threat, even if there is no intent on carrying out the threat.
FELONY - 451 PC
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Arson: maliciously set fire to a structure, forest land, or property.
FELONY - 459
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Burglary: enter structure or locked vehicle with intent to commit theft or any felony.
FELONY - 470(a) PC
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Forgery: sign false signature w/out authority, with intent to defraud.
FELONY - 475(b) PC
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Forgery: possess blank or unfinished check with intent to complete or help to offer or pass the same, to defraud a person.
FELONY - 476a PC
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Insufficient funds in account and knowingly pass check.
MISDEMEANOR
If over $200 or prior conviction for 470, 475, 476, or petty theft.
FELONY - 484e PC
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Stolen access card
FELONY - 484g PC
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Theft by credit card: if all goods obtained over 6 month period total over $400, FELONY.
under $400
MISDEMEANOR - 487 PC
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Grand theft (over $400)
FELONY - 488 PC
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Petty theft (under $400).
MISDEMEANOR - 496 PC
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Receiving stolen property: knowledge the goods were stolen.
FELONY - 502(c)(1) PC
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Computer crime: use any data or computer to defraud or wrongfully control or obtain property, money, or data.
FELONY - 503 PC
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Embezzlement: fraudulent appropriation of property by person whom entrusted.
MISDEMEANOR
FELONY if public funds of the U.S., state, city or county. - 518 PC
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Extortion: obtain property of another with consent by means of force or fear (not amounting to robbery, 211 PC), under color of official right.
FELONY - 529 PC
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False impersonation
FELONY - 530.5 PC
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Identity theft: obtain info for an unlawful purpose, including to obtain credit cards, goods, medical services, in the other person's name.
FELONY - 537 PC
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Defraud an innkeeper (over $400) in food, fuel, services, or accommodations.
FELONY - 538d PC
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Impersonate a peace officer
MISDEMEANOR - 591 PC
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Telephone, Cable, TV, Satellite: Maliciously remove, take down or injure any electric line.
FELONY - 594(a) PC
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Maliciously deface, damage or destroy any real or personal property of another.
FELONY if over $400 in damage. - 597 PC
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Animal cruelty: maliciously injure, maim, torture or kill any living animal.
FELONY - 600(a) PC
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Police horse or canine: Injure or Assault.
FELONY for serious injury. - 602(k) PC
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Trespassing
MISDEMEANOR - 626.9(b) PC
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Firearm: w/in 1000ft of school zone. Certain exceptions apply.
FELONY - 640(b)(1) PC
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Fare evasion
INFRACTION - 646.9 PC
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Stalking: follows or harasses repeatedly and makes credible threat with intent to place that person in fear of their own or their family's safety.
FELONY - 647(a) PC
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Lewd conduct
MISDEMEANOR - 647(b) PC
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Prostitution: money, goods, services in exchange for sexual favors.
MISDEMEANOR - 647(d) PC
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Loiter about a public toilet.
MISDEMEANOR - 647(f) PC
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Drunk in public: unable to exercise care for one's safety or the safety of others OR due to intoxication, obstructs the use of a sidewalk, roadway, or other such public way.
MISDEMEANOR - 647(h) PC
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Prowling: loiter, wander on the property of a another with no apparent lawful purpose.
MISDEMEANOR - 647(i) PC
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Peeping: loiter, wander, prowl on the private property of another and peek in the door/window of an inhabited building or structure.
MISDEMEANOR - 647.6(a) PC
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Child annoyance or molestation.
MISDEMEANOR - 648 PC
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Counterfeit money, bills, bank notes, etc.
MISDEMEANOR for 1st offense. - 653f PC
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Solicit to join in a felony crime.
FELONY - 653k PC
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Possess switchblade knife (over 2 inch blade).
MISDEMEANOR - 653m PC
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Obscene or annoying phone calls.
MISDEMEANOR - 653x PC
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Repeat calls to 911 Operator, misuse.
MISDEMEANOR - 653.22 PC
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Loiter for prostitution: repeatedly beckon vehicles to stop, circles area, prior conviction for 647(b), entices others to commit act.
MISDEMEANOR - 664 (Reference only)
- If placed prior to any crime code signifies an attempt to commit that crime. If crime attempted was a felony, it's a felony, etc., etc.
- 666 PC
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Petty theft with prior conviction of 488, 487, 10851 CVC, 496, 211 and served a term in jail.
FELONY - 1203.2(a) PC
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Violation of probation
MISDEMEANOR/FELONY (depends on prior conviction that caused probation) - 3056 PC
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Violation of Parole
FELONY - 12020(a)(1) PC
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Possess, give, lend prohibited weapon: sap, cane sword, nunchaku, lipstick case knife, etc.
FELONY - 12021(a)(1) PC
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Felon in possession of firearm.
FELONY - 12025 PC
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Concealable firearm: on person or in vehicle.
MISDEMEANOR
FELONY if prior felony conviction, firearm is stolen, active gang member, does not own the firearm. - 12031 PC
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Carry loaded firearm: in vehicle or on person.
MISDEMEANOR
FELONY if person is a felon, knew firearm was stolen, active gang member. - 12303.2 PC
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Explosive or Destructive device: possess (maliciously or recklessly) in public place or in private home.
FELONY - 12370(a) PC
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Body armor: felon buy, own, or possess.
FELONY - 12403.7(g) PC
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Tear gas: improper use except in self-defense.
FELONY