Pennsylvania · Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, Title 18 (Crimes & Offenses)
18 Pa.C.S. § 308: Intoxication or drugged condition
What this law says, in plain English
This statute defines the legal treatment of voluntary intoxication and drugged conditions in criminal cases, establishing that such conditions are generally not a defense and evidence cannot negate intent, except in murder degree reduction.
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