The law on the crime of murder in the U.S. state of California is defined by sections 187 through 191 of the California Penal Code. The United States...

In the United States, the law for murder varies by jurisdiction. In many US jurisdictions there is a hierarchy of acts, known collectively as homicide...

Murder, as defined in common law countries, is the unlawful killing of another human being with intent (or malice aforethought), and generally this state...

000 life insurance policy, as he had been convicted of her murder. Under California state law, criminals may not profit from insurance policies. On December...

Murder is the unlawful killing of another human without justification or valid excuse committed with the necessary intention as defined by the law in...

life in state prison. Spector died in a prison hospital in January 2021. Wikinews has related news: Music producer Phil Spector convicted of murder In the...

Black Dahlia, was an American woman found murdered in the Leimert Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, on January 15, 1947. Her case became highly...

The law of California consists of several levels, including constitutional, statutory, and regulatory law, as well as case law. The California Codes form...

party at her mother's home in Petaluma, California, and strangled to death. Richard Allen Davis was convicted of her murder in 1996 and sentenced to death...

state law. The state carried out 709 executions from 1778[clarification needed] until 1972 when the California Supreme Court struck down California's capital...