...punishment shall be death; and in every trial for murder in the first degree, the jury shall, if it find the defendant guilty, also find a special verdict as to whether or not the death penalty shall be inflicted; and if such special verdict is in the affirmative, the penalty shall...

...deductions for good-time credits.* 7 A person who has been previously convicted of a felony and who was armed with a deadly weapon at the time of the commission of his offense or with a concealed deadly weapon at the time of his arrest must be given a minimum sentence...

...defense to submit a form to the jury that directed it to make a determination as to whether Recuenco was "armed with a deadly weapon at the time of the commission of the crime." A firearm qualifies as such a weapon under Washington law. However, nothing in the form...