CODES OF CALIFORNIA

AS AMENDED AND IN FORCE AT THE CLOSE OF THE
FORTY-THIRD SESSION OF THE LEGISLATURE, 1919

IN FOUR VOLUMES

FULLY ANNOTATED BY

JAMES M. KERR

SECOND EDITION

VOLUME FOUR

PENAL CODE

Adopted February 14, 1872

Punitur quia peccatum est-crime as crime
must be punished.

"Mankind are at present not sufficiently
civilized to dispense with the check which fear
puts upon them."-Spencer's Principles of
Ethics, vol. 2, sec. 420.

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