{"data":{"id":"us-de/11-del.-c.-4209","jurisdiction":"us-de","citation":"11 Del. C. § 4209","heading":"Punishment for first-degree murder committed by adult offenders.","body":"(a) Punishment for first-degree murder. —\nAny person who is convicted of first-degree murder for an offense that was committed after the person had reached the person’s eighteenth birthday shall be punished by imprisonment for the remainder of the person’s natural life without benefit of probation or parole or any other reduction.\n(b)-(h) [Repealed.]","path":["Title 11. Crimes and Criminal Procedure","Criminal Procedure Generally","CHAPTER 42. Classification of Offenses; Sentences"],"source_url":"https://delcode.delaware.gov/title11/c042/index.html#4209","current_through":"2026-08-10 (85 Del. Laws, c. 421, 424)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T23:02:14Z","sha256":"af9e48fc53562b80d90c96dcdeb0acad983ffeca01b1857b3d49dad9ffdf2279","source_id":"us-de","stale":true,"prev":"us-de/11-del.-c.-4208","next":"us-de/11-del.-c.-4209a"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}