Common California Penal Codes Flashcards

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PC 37

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Treason: Levying War Against the U.S. Adhering to its enemies, or giving them aid and comfort. This can only be committed by persons owing allegiance to the state.: Felony

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PC 69

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Resisting or Obstructing an Executive Officer: Willfully and unlawfully attempting by Threats or Violence to deter or prevent an executive officer from performing a lawful duty: Felony

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PC 148

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Resisting, Obstructing, or Delaying an Officer: Willyfully RDO an officer or EMT from performing their duties: Misdemeanor

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PC 187

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Murder: The unlawfully killing of a human being or fetus with malice aforethought: Felony

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PC 192

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Manslaughter: The act of killing a human being without malice aforethought: Felony

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PC 207

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Kidnapping: Moving another person from one place to another without consent by means of force or fear: Felony

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PC 211

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Robbery: The taking of personal property from the possession of another by means of force or fear: Felony

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PC 215

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Carjacking: The taking of a motor vehicle in the possession of another, by means of force or fear: Felony

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PC 236

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False Imprisonment: Restrain, Confine or detain a person against their will: Felony

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PC 240/241

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Assault: An attempt to commit a violent injury on a person, and the ability to do so: Wobbler

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PC 242

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Battery: A willful use of force or violence upon the person of another: Wobbler

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PC 243 e 1

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Battery On A Significant Other: Misdemeanor Battery on a Significant other leaving no visible marks: Misdemeanor

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PC 245 a 1

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ADW (other than a firearm): An assault with a deadly weapon other than a firearm, with force likely to produce GBI: Felony

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PC 245 a 2

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ADW: Using a firearm to assault another person: Felony

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PC 246

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Shooting into a dwelling: Willfully shooting a firearm at an inhabited house, inhabited house car/camper, an occupied building, occupied vehicle, or occupied aircraft: Felony

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PC 261

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Rape: Sexual Penetration, with a person, not a spouse, without consent or against a person will by means of force or fear: Felony

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PC 261.5

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Statutory Rape: Engaging in sexual intercourse with a person under the age of 18: Wobbler

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PC 272

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Committing an act, or failing to perform a duty in a way that causes or encourages a minor to become either a dependent or the juvenile court, a delinquent, or a habitual truant: Misdemeanor

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BP 25662

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Minor in possession of alcohol: A person under 21 possessing alcohol in a public place except per employment: Infraction

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PC 459

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Burglary – Felony
The entry to a building or specified structure
- With the intent to commit
- Theft or any felony

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PC 466

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Possession of Burglary Tools – Misdemeanor
The possession of certain tools
- Knowingly making, altering, or attempting to make a key or other instrument to fit or open the lock of a building without legal request
- With the intent to break or enter into any specific structure
- For the purpose of committing any misdemeanor or felony

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PC 470

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Forgery – Misdemeanor
The intent to defraud
- Make, utter, publish, pass, or attempt to pass
- An altered, forged, or counterfeit document or seal or
- Signs an unauthorized or fictitious name

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PC 475

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Poss/Receiving Forged Items: knowingly possessing or receiving forged items: Felony

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PC 484

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Theft – Wobbler (F if 950+ or the suspect is a 290 or the suspect has prior convictions to PC 667e2c)
The taking and
- Carrying away of
- Personal Property of another
- Without consent
- With intent to permanently deprive the owner

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PC 487

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Grand Theft: Stealing property valued more than $950: Felony
The taking and
- Carrying away of
- Personal Property of another
- Without consent
- With intent to permanently deprive the owner

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PC 488

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Petty Theft: Stealing property value less than $950: Misdemeanor
The taking and
- Carrying away of
- Personal Property of another
- Without consent
- With intent to permanently deprive the owner

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PC 496

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Poss of stolen property: Knowingly Buy, Sell, or receive property that has been stolen: Misdemeanor

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PC 591

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Destruction of Phone/Electric/Cable Line: Destroying or taking down a telegraph, telephone, cable tv, or electrical line. Unlawfully or maliciously: Wobbler

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PC 594

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Vandalism - Wobbler (400 Dollar Cutoff or Prior Convictions)
Malicious intent
1. to deface with graffiti or other inscribed material or
2. damage or
3. destroy
4. personal or real property not their own

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PC 602

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Trespass – Misdemeanor (Business or Land)
Any person who enters and occupies
1. Real property or structures of any kind
2. Without the consent of the owner, the owner’s agent, or the person in lawful possession

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PC 646.9

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Stalking: Willfully, maliciously, and repeatedly follow and or harass, making credible threats against that person with the intent to cause fear: Wobbler

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PC 647 a

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Lewd Conduct: Engaging in or soliciting another to engage in lewd or dissolute conduct in any public place or in any place open to the public or exposed to the public view: Misdemeanor

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PC 647 b

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Prostitution: Engaging in sexual acts in exchange for Money, Goods, or Services: Misdemeanor

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PC 647 f

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Public Intoxication: Intoxicated to the point that one is unable to exercise care for their own safety or the safety of others, or interferes with obstructs, or prevents others from using streets, sidewalks, or other public ways: Misdemeanor

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VC 2800.3

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Evading a Peace Officer causing injury or death” EAPO and resulting in GBI or death or another person: Felony

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VC 10851

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Vehicle Theft – Felony
The driving or taking of
-	A vehicle not the person’s own
-	Without consent
-	With intent to deprive the owner temporarily or permanently
-	Of title or possession of such vehicle
37
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VC 12500

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Unlicensed Driver: Driving without a license: Misdemeanor

38
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VC 14601

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Suspended License: Driving with a suspended or revoked license: Misdemeanor

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VC 20001

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Hit and Run causing injury or death: Leaving the scene of an accident you caused where a person other than yourself is injured or dead: Felony

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VC 20002

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Hit and Run: Leaving the scene of an accident without identifying yourself to the other party: Misdemeanor

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VC 21453

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Red Light: Running a Red Light: Infraction

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VC 21658

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Unsafe Lane Change: Driving outside of a single lane without reasonable safety: Infractions

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PC 273 a

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Cruelty to a Child: Causing or permitting a child to suffer unjustifiable physical pain or mental suffering, or permits a child in their care to be injured, or willfully placing a child in a dangerous situation: Wobbler

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PC 273.5

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Spousal Abuse: Abuse resulting in visible injury committed against an adult or a minor who is a spouse, former spouse, cohabitant, former cohabitant, or a person with whom the suspect has had a child or is having a child with, or had been dating or is engaged with: Wobbler

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PC 286

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Sodomy: A penis penetrating the anus of another person, regardless of how slight, without consent: Wobbler

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PC 288

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Lewd Acts on a Child: Willfully touching a child’s body or forcing a child to touch yours with the intent to arouse, gratify the lust, passion, or sexual desires of you or the child. Child must be under 14: Felony

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PC 288 a

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Oral Copulation: Any Contact, no matter how slight, between the mouth of one person, and the sexual organ or anus of another: Wobbler

48
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PC 290

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Sex Offender Failure to Register: Willfully failing to register or update a registration as required by Megan’s Law: Misdemeanor

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PC 314

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Indecent Exposure: Willfully exposing your genitals, in the presence of someone who might be offended: Wobbler

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PC 368

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Elder Abuse: Physical abuse, financial abuse, or any other treatment that results in physical and or mental pain or suffering by an elderly person age 65 or older: Wobbler

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PC 415

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Disturbing the Peace: Unlawful fighting, or challenging another person to fight in a public place. Disturbing another person by loud and unreasonable noise. Using offensive words in a public place that are likely to provoke an immediate violent reaction: Misdemeanor

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PC 417

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Brandishing a Weapon or Firearm: Drawing or exhibiting a deadly weapon or firearm in the presence of another person in a rude, angry, or threatening manner: Misdemeanor

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PC 422

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Criminal Threats: Willfully threaten to kill or seriously injure another person either verbally, written, or electronically. Immediate possibility and the individual reasonably feared for their safety: Felony

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PC 451

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Arson – Felony
Willfully and maliciously
- Sets fire to or burns or causes to be burned or
- Aids, counsels, or procures the burning of
- Any structure, forestland, or property

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PC 647 i

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Peeping: One who loiters, prowls, or wanders upon the private property of another, at any time, peeks in the door or window of any inhabited building or structure. Without visible or lawful business with the owner or occupant: Misdemeanor

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PC 653 m

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Annoying Phone Calls: Making repeated Calls, Threats, or using obscene language through a phone call or any other electronic device: Misdemeanor

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PC 664

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Attempt: Attempting a crime:Wobbler

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PC 1203.2

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Probation Violation: Violating Terms and conditions of one’s probation: Felony

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PC 3056

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Parole Violation: An illegal act or offense that breaches the conditions of a prisoner’s parole: Felony

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HS 11350

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Possession of a Controlled Substance: Possessing a controlled substance without a prescription. Marijuana and Stimulants (meth) are not included: Misdemeanor

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HS 11351

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Possession of a Controlled Substance For Sales: Possessing a controlled substance without a prescription. Marijuana and Stimulants (meth) are not included. With the intent to sell: Felony

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HS 11351.5

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Possession of Rock Cocaine for Sales: Felony

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HS 11352

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Transporting / Selling a controlled substance: Transporting a controlled substance other than meth and marijuana with the intent to sell: Felony

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HS 11357

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Possession of Marijuana: The unlawful possession of Marijuana: Infraction

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HS 11364

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Possession of Paraphernalia: Knowingly possessing or having control over drug paraphernalia. (pipes, needles, burnt spoons) This excludes Marijuana Pipes: Misdemeanor

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HS 11377

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Possession of Methamphetamine: Knowingly and willfully possessing methamphetamine: Misdemeanor

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HS 11378

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Possession of Methamphetamine for sale: Knowingly and willfully possessing methamphetamine with intent to sell: Felony

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HS 11550

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Under the influence of a controlled substance: Willfully using or being under the influence of a controlled substance or illegal narcotic drug: Misdemeanor

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VC 2800

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Failure to Obey Orders from a Peace Officer: Willfully fail or refuse to comply with a lawful order, signal, or direction of a peace officer: Misdemeanor

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VC:2800.1

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Evading a Peace Officer: Driving and willfully attempting to flee from a police officer who is pursuing you in a car or bike: Wobbler

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VC 2800.2

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Evading a Peace Officer - Wreckless Driving: Evading with a willful disregard for the safety of persons or property: Misdemeanor

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VC 2800.3

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Evading a Peace Officer Causing Injury or Death: Evading a Peace officer and resulting in GBI or death of another person: Felony