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Penal Law — Title 26, Liberian Code of Laws Revised

Codifies criminal offenses, classifications of crimes, defenses, and sentencing in the Republic of Liberia.

July 19, 1978Chapter 14 — Offenses Against the PersonPenal Law21,934 views

This Title shall govern the definition, classification, and punishment of offenses committed within the territorial jurisdiction of the Republic of Liberia.

Key Sections

§ Section 14.1 Murder

A person is guilty of murder if he purposely or knowingly causes the death of another human being, or causes the death of another under circumstances manifesting extreme indifference to the value of human life.

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