Quiz LibraryUnderstanding Criminal Law: Acts, Omissions, and Exceptions
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Concepts covered:criminal law, acts, omissions, exceptions, retroactive effects
Exploring the nuances of criminal law, distinguishing between acts and omissions, and delving into exceptions such as retroactive effects and the effects of repeal on penal laws.
Table of Contents1.Distribution of Questions in Criminal Law and Jurisprudence2.Theories and Sources of Criminal Law3.Sources and Characteristics of Criminal Law4.Jurisprudence on Foreign Vessels and Opium Smoking5.Territoriality Exceptions in Philippine Law
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Distribution of Questions in Criminal Law and Jurisprudence
Concepts covered:Criminal Law, Jurisprudence, Criminologist Licensure Examination, Question Distribution, Subject Allocation
The chapter emphasizes the distribution of questions in various subjects related to criminal law and jurisprudence for the criminologist licensure examination. It highlights the number of questions allocated to different subjects, such as criminal justice system, human rights education, criminal law books 1 and 2, evidence, and criminal procedure.
Question 1
Which subject has the most questions in the exam?
Question 2
How many questions are there on Human Rights Education?
Question 3
How should you allocate review time for subjects?
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2
Theories and Sources of Criminal Law
Concepts covered:Classical Theory, Positivist Theory, Rehabilitation, Construction of Penal Laws, Sources of Criminal Law
The chapter delves into the classical and positivist theories of criminal law, emphasizing free will and rehabilitation as the main purposes of punishment. It also discusses the construction of penal laws, highlighting that criminal laws are interpreted in favor of the offender and that an act is criminal only when defined by the statute.
Question 4
What distinguishes special penal laws from special laws?
Question 5
What are the three main aspects of criminal law?
Question 6
How are penal laws construed in favor of the offender?
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3
Sources and Characteristics of Criminal Law
Concepts covered:Criminal Law, Sources, Philippine Constitution, Special Laws, Characteristics
The chapter discusses the sources and characteristics of criminal law, emphasizing the distinction between various sources such as the Philippine Constitution and special laws. It also delves into the key characteristics of criminal law, including generality, territoriality, and prospectivity.
Question 7
Can a law retroactively criminalize an act?
Question 8
Are consuls exempt from criminal law?
Question 9
Which is not a source of criminal law?
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4
Jurisprudence on Foreign Vessels and Opium Smoking
Concepts covered:Jurisprudence, Foreign Vessels, Opium Smoking, U.S. versus Wong Cheng, U.S. versus Lok Chow
The chapter discusses two key cases, U.S. versus Wong Cheng and U.S. versus Lok Chow, regarding opium smoking on foreign vessels. It highlights the distinction between smoking opium in transit and the implications when opium reaches Philippine soil.
Question 10
Why is mere possession of opium not tryable in transit?
Question 11
What action makes opium possession tryable in the Philippines?
Question 12
When is opium possession on a foreign vessel tryable?
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5
Territoriality Exceptions in Philippine Law
Concepts covered:Territoriality, Philippine law, Foreign vessels, Airships, Exceptions
The chapter discusses the concept of territoriality in Philippine law, focusing on the jurisdiction over foreign vessels and airships. It explains the exceptions to territoriality, such as crimes involving Philippine currency and acts committed by public officers abroad.
Question 13
Are public officers liable for crimes abroad?
Question 14
Does Philippine law apply to counterfeiting pesos in America?
Question 15
Who has jurisdiction over crimes on a U.S. warship?

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