C 187 refers to the California Penal Code section for Murder in the first degree. All other human killings are some form of manslaughter. The "C" in the term "C 187" refers to the word "Code" in "California Penal Code".
John Jones, you have been charged with Section 187 of the California Penal Code, Murder in the first degree. How do you plead?
Fogey/fogy /fougi/ sl. (early 18C+, orig. Scot) old-fashioned, stuck-in-the mud.
Person with old fashioned ideas which he is unwilling to change: Come to the disco and stop being such an old fogey!
You think me an old fogeyand an old tory, his thoughtful voice said. I saw three generations since O’Connel’s time. I remember the famine. Do you know that the orange lodges agitated for repeal of the union twenty years before O’Connel did or before the prelates of your communion denounced him as a demagogue? You fenians forget some things. (James Joyce, Ulysses. Penguin Books,1992. p. 38)