The Penal Code of California: Enacted in 1872, As Amended in 1881, Annotated (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781174702570)

This is the 1881 annotated edition of "The Penal Code of California," originally enacted in 1872 and subsequently amended. This historical legal document provides a snapshot of California's criminal law during the late 19th century. It serves as a valuable resource for legal historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the evolution of law and justice in the American West. Examining this code offers insights into the social norms, values, and legal frameworks that shaped California's early development. The annotations provide additional context and understanding of the original statutes.

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