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Cal. Penal Code § 405a

OF CRIMES AGAINST THE PUBLIC PEACE

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Current — January 1, 2015
As of January 1, 2011
The taking by means of a riot of any person from the lawful custody of any peace officer is a lynching.
A person who participates in the taking by means of a riot of another person from the lawful custody of a peace officer is guilty of a felony, punishable by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 for two, three, or four years.

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