190.05.

(a)Thepenaltyforadefendantfoundguiltyof
murderin
theseconddegree,whohasservedapriorprisontermfor
murderin
thefirstorseconddegree,shallbeconfinementinthe
stateprison
foratermoflifewithoutthepossibilityofparoleor
confinement
inthestateprisonforatermof15yearstolife.For
purposesof
thissection,apriorprisontermformurderofthefirstor
second
degreeisthattimeperiodinwhichadefendanthasspent
actually
incarceratedforhisorheroffensepriortoreleaseon
parole.
(b)Apriorprisontermformurderforpurposesofthis
section
includeseitherofthefollowing:
(1)Aprisontermservedinanystateprisonorfederal
penal
institution,includingconfinementinahospitalorother
institution
orfacilitycreditedasserviceofprisontimeinthe
jurisdiction
ofconfinement,aspunishmentforthecommissionofan
offensewhich
includesalloftheelementsofmurderinthefirstor
seconddegree
asdefinedunderCalifornialaw.
(2)IncarcerationatafacilityoperatedbytheYouth
Authority
formurderofthefirstorseconddegreewhenthepersonwas
subject
tothecustody,control,anddisciplineoftheDirectorof
Corrections.
(c)Thefactofapriorprisontermformurderinthe
firstor
seconddegreeshallbeallegedintheaccusatorypleading,
andeither
admittedbythedefendantinopencourt,orfoundtobetrue

bythe
jurytryingtheissueofguiltorbythecourtwhereguilt
is
establishedbyapleaofguiltyornolocontendereorby
trialbythe
courtsittingwithoutajury.
(d)Incaseofareasonabledoubtastowhetherthe
defendant
servedapriorprisontermformurderinthefirstorsecond
degree,
thedefendantisentitledtoafindingthattheallegation
isnot
true.
(e)Ifthetrieroffactfindsthatthedefendanthas
serveda
priorprisontermformurderinthefirstorseconddegree,
there
shallbeaseparatepenaltyhearingbeforethesametrierof
fact,
exceptasprovidedinsubdivision(f).
(f)Ifthedefendantwasconvictedbythecourtsitting
withouta
jury,thetrieroffactatthepenaltyhearingshallbea
juryunless
ajuryiswaivedbythedefendantandthepeople,inwhich
casethe
trieroffactshallbethecourt.Ifthedefendantwas
convictedbya
pleaofguiltyornolocontendere,thetrieroffactshall
beajury
unlessajuryiswaivedbythedefendantandthepeople.
Ifthetrieroffactisajuryandhasbeenunableto
reacha
unanimousverdictastowhatthepenaltyshallbe,thecourt
shall
dismissthejuryandshallorderanewjuryimpaneledtotry
the
issueastowhatthepenaltyshallbe.Ifthenewjuryis
unableto
reachaunanimousverdictastowhatthepenaltyshallbe,
thecourt

initsdiscretionshalleitherorderanewjuryorimposea
punishmentofconfinementinthestateprisonforatermof
15years
tolife.
(g)Evidencepresentedatanypriorphaseofthetrial,
including
anyproceedingunderapleaofnotguiltybyreasonof
insanity
pursuanttoSection1026,shallbeconsideredatany
subsequentphase
ofthetrial,ifthetrieroffactofthepriorphaseisthe
same
trieroffactatthesubsequentphase.
(h)Intheproceedingonthequestionofpenalty,
evidencemaybe
presentedbyboththepeopleandthedefendantastoany
matter
relevanttoaggravation,mitigation,andsentence,
including,butnot
limitedto,thenatureandcircumstancesofthepresent
offense,any
priorfelonyconvictionorconvictionswhetherornotsuch
convictionorconvictionsinvolvedacrimeofviolence,the
presence
orabsenceofothercriminalactivitybythedefendantwhich
involved
theuseorattempteduseofforceorviolenceorwhich
involvedthe
expressorimpliedthreattouseforceorviolence,andthe
defendant'
scharacter,background,history,mentalcondition,and
physical
condition.
However,noevidenceshallbeadmittedregardingother
criminal
activitybythedefendantwhichdidnotinvolvetheuseor
attempted
useofforceorviolenceorwhichdidnotinvolvethe
expressor
impliedthreattouseforceorviolence.Asusedinthis
section,

criminalactivitydoesnotrequireaconviction.
However,innoeventshallevidenceofpriorcriminal
activitybe
admittedforanoffenseforwhichthedefendantwas
prosecutedand
acquitted.Therestrictionontheuseofthisevidenceis
intendedto
applyonlytoproceedingspursuanttothissectionandis
not
intendedtoaffectstatutoryordecisionallawallowingsuch
evidence
tobeusedinanyotherproceedings.
Exceptforevidenceinproofoftheoffenseortheprior
prison
termformurderofthefirstorseconddegreewhichsubjects
a
defendanttothepunishmentoflifewithoutthepossibility
of
parole,noevidencemaybepresentedbytheprosecutionin
aggravationunlessnoticeoftheevidencetobeintroduced
hasbeen
giventothedefendantwithinareasonableperiodoftimeas
determinedbythecourt,priortotrial.Evidencemaybe
introduced
withoutsuchnoticeinrebuttaltoevidenceintroducedby
the
defendantinmitigation.
Indeterminingthepenalty,thetrieroffactshalltake
into
accountanyofthefollowingfactorsifrelevant:
(1)Thecircumstancesofthecrimeofwhichthedefendant
was
convictedinthepresentproceedingandtheexistenceofthe
prior
prisontermformurder.
(2)Thepresenceorabsenceofcriminalactivitybythe
defendant
whichinvolvedtheuseorattempteduseofforceorviolence
orthe
expressorimpliedthreattouseforceorviolence.
(3)Thepresenceorabsenceofanypriorfelony

conviction.
(4)Whetherornottheoffensewascommittedwhilethe
defendant
wasundertheinfluenceofextremementaloremotional
disturbance.
(5)Whetherornotthevictimwasaparticipantinthe
defendant's
homicidalconductorconsentedtothehomicidalact.
(6)Whetherornottheoffensewascommittedunder
circumstances
whichthedefendantreasonablybelievedtobeamoral
justification
orextenuationforhisorherconduct.
(7)Whetherornotthedefendantactedunderextreme
duressor
underthesubstantialdominationofanotherperson.
(8)Whetherornotatthetimeoftheoffensetheability
ofthe
defendanttoappreciatethecriminalityofhisorher
conductorto
conformhisorherconducttotherequirementsoflawwas
impairedas
aresultofmentaldiseaseordefect,ortheeffectsof
intoxication.
(9)Theageofthedefendantatthetimeofthecrime.
(10)Whetherornotthedefendantwasanaccompliceto
theoffense
andhisorherparticipationinthecommissionofthe
offensewas
relativelyminor.
(11)Anyothercircumstancewhichextenuatesthegravity
ofthe
crimeeventhoughitisnotalegalexcuseforthecrime.
Afterhavingheardandreceivedalloftheevidence,and
after
havingheardandconsideredtheargumentsofcounsel,the
trierof
factshallconsider,takeintoaccount,andbeguidedbythe
aggravatingandmitigatingcircumstancesreferredtointhis
section,
andshallimposeasentenceoflifewithoutthepossibility

of
paroleifthetrieroffactconcludesthattheaggravating
circumstancesoutweighthemitigatingcircumstances.Ifthe
trierof
factdeterminesthatthemitigatingcircumstancesoutweigh
the
aggravatingcircumstances,thetrieroffactshallimposea
sentence
ofconfinementinthestateprisonfor15yearstolife.
(i)Nothinginthissectionshallbeconstruedto
prohibitthe
chargingoffindingofanyspecialcircumstancepursuantto
Sections
190.1,190.2,190.3,190.4,and190.5.