What is a 439 in police code?

Terms Used In California Penal Code 439
Misdemeanor: Usually a petty offense, a less serious crime than a felony, punishable by less than a year of confinement.
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What is a 431 police code?

Missing/Found Property. 431. Fraud. 432. You just studied 16 terms!
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What does 425 mean in police code?

Terms in this set (9)

425. Suspicious Situation. 425A. Suspicious Person.
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What is a 402 police code?

California Penal Code 402 PC, subsection a, makes it a crime to sightsee at an emergency. This is defined as lingering at the scene of an emergency in such a way that it hinders police and first responders from performing their functions.
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What is a 412 police code?

Any person, who, within this state, engages in, or instigates, aids, encourages, or does any act to further, a pugilistic contest, or fight, or ring or prize fight, or sparring or boxing exhibition, taking or to take place either within or without this state, between two or more persons, with or without gloves, for any ...
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What is a 413 police?

Person with a Gun. 413. Person with a Knife. 413A. Person with other Deadly Weapon.
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What is a 420 police code?

Section 420.1 refers to obstructing entry on public land. Another rumor is that 420 is the police radio code for "Marijuana smoking in progress." Again not true. The only police radio code we found that uses 420 is in Las Vegas and it's used for a homicide.
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What is police code 405?

9-1-1 Disconnect. 405. Suicide.
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What is 459 in police code?

Under California Penal Code Section 459, burglary is the act of entering a structure (residential, commercial, or any other type of property) with the intent to commit grand larceny, petit larceny, or any other felony.
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What is a 242 in police code?

Under California Penal Code 242 PC, the crime of “battery” is described as willfully and unlawfully using force against someone. The victim of the battery doesn't have to suffer a physical injury as the main “element of the crime” is that you offensively touch somebody.
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What is a 304 police code?

The sale of alcohol without a license. Class 1 Misdemeanor. 4.1-304 The sale of alcohol to any person who is Class 1 Misdemeanor under the age of 21 or intoxicated.
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What is a 999 police code?

Other Police 10 codes

10-999 = Officer down / officer needs help immediately. This is an SOS alert that requires immediate attention. In a situation where an officer is down, all available units will respond.
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What does Adam mean in police code?

(Each episode of Adam-12 began with a dispatcher calling "1-Adam-12, 1-Adam. 12....") The first number tells which of the 18 LAPD districts the unit is assigned to, "Adam" is the code for a two-person patrol unit, and the second number identifies the "beat" within the district that unit is assigned to.
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What is a code 4?

Code 4 Meaning

“Code 4” means everything is under control or the scene is safe. It indicates the officers are now in charge of the situation they were called to.
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What is a 192 in police code?

Manslaughter is the unlawful killing of a human being without malice.
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What is a 484 police code?

Under Penal Code 484(a) PC, California law defines the crime of petty theft as wrongfully taking or stealing someone else's property when the value of the property is $950.00 or less. up to 6 months in county jail.
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What is a 415?

(1) Any person who unlawfully fights in a public place or challenges another person in a public place to fight. (2) Any person who maliciously and willfully disturbs another person by loud and unreasonable noise.
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What is a 602 police code?

The crime of “trespassing” is covered under California Penal Code Section 602, which prohibits someone from entering or remaining on another person's property without permission. The state of California has established several situations where a trespassing crime could occur.
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What's the meaning of 187?

187 is slang for “murder.” 187 is a term associated with hip-hop songs dealing with topics of crime or gang violence.
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What is a 182 police code?

In Penal Code 182 PC, the California crime of conspiracy is defined as a scenario where: you agree with one or more other people to commit a crime, and. either you or one of the others commits an act to further that agreement.
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What is a 10 4 in police code?

10-4 is an affirmative signal: it means “OK.” The ten-codes are credited to Illinois State Police Communications Director Charles Hopper who created them between 1937–40 for use in radio communications among cops.
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What does whats your 4/20 mean?

420, 4:20, or 4/20 (pronounced four-twenty) is cannabis culture slang for marijuana and hashish consumption, especially smoking around the time 4:20 p.m (16:20 UTC). It also refers to cannabis-oriented celebrations that take place annually on April 20 (4/20 in U.S. form).
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How did 420 get its name?

In 1971, five students at San Rafael High School would meet at 4:20 p.m. by the campus' statue of chemist Louis Pasteur to partake. They chose that specific time because extracurricular activities had usually ended by then.
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Where did the term 420 originate from?

4/20 origins

The origins of the term "420" date back to the 1970s. A group of five high school teenagers in California used to meet at 4:20 p.m. each week in search of a cannabis plant that was supposedly left behind in a forest by a U.S. Coast Guard member who could no longer tend to the crop.
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