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The document defines key terms in criminal law such as malice or dolo which requires intent, complex crimes which constitute two felonies with a single act, interior waters, principals and accessories, proximate cause, degrees of penalties, and habitual delinquency.

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For an act to be considered to be done with malice or dolo,

which among the following must be present- INTENT

What crime exists when a single


act constitutes two or more grave or less grave felonies?
Complex

It includes rivers, creeks, bays, gulfs, lakes, straits, coves lying


wholly within the three mile limit of any nation. - INTERIOR
WATERS

Poly stabbing Amy is considered as a: - Principal

It refers to that cause which, in natural scheme of things, is a


continuous sequence, unbroken by any efficient superseding
event produces the injury and without which the result would
not have occurred.- Proximate cause

An entire penalty enumerated in the graduated scale of


penalties- Degree
Persons who aid the felons to hide away evidences or profit
from the fruits of the crime are said to be:- Accessories

Refers to the use a particular means to effect such result.-


Intent

Personal liability to be suffered by the convict who has no


property to meet the fine- Subsidiary imprisonment

Equivalent to assault or at least threatened assault of an


immediate nature-Unlawful aggression

Refers to felonies which the law imposes penalties which are


correctional in nature- Less grave
Boy forcibly took Maria to a vacant lot and allowed his friend-
Principal by indispensable cooperation

A person who has within a period of 10 years from the date of


release or last conviction is said to have been found guilty of
the same offense particularly those of physical injuries, estafa,
theft and robbery is considered as a:- HABITAUL DELINQUENCY

What occurs when a person who has decided to commit a


felony recommends its execution to some other person?

Proposal

Ignorantia facti excusat means- Mistake of fact excuses

Acts and omissions punishable by law- Felonies

Aberratio ictus refers to-Mistake in the blow

It refers to those penalties expressly imposed by the court in


the judgment of conviction.- Principal penalties

An aggravating circumstance which generally apply to all crimes


such as dwelling, nighttime or recidivism- Generic

The following are the requisites for self-defense, except:-Lack


of intent on the part of the person defending himself

Emil persuades Jude to steal from his boss is principal by-


Induction

It pertains to moral order, adding disgrace to the material


injury caused by the crime.- Ignominy
X and Y stabbed Z, injuring Z in the process. X and Y are
considered as:- Co-principals

It involves trickery and cunning on the part of the offender-


Craft

When the law attaches capital punishment or afflictive


penalties the felony is said to be- Grave

A form of protection rather than a penalty in cases of Art. 147


of the Revised Penal Code- Destierro

Whenever more than three armed malefactors shall have acted


together in the commission of an offense, it is deemed to have
committed by: Band

It shall serve to deprive the offender rights of parental


authority or guardianship.- civil interdiction

The following are exempt from criminal liability as accessories


in cases that the principal should be the foregoing relatives
except- Cousins

Things which are wrongful in their nature- Mala in se

It makes criminal an act done before the passage of the law


which was innocent when done, and punishes it.- Ex post facto
law

Refers to the obligation or suffering of the consequences of


crime- Responsibility

When all the elements necessary for the execution and


accomplishment of a felony are present, the felony is said to be
in what stage- Consummated
A inflicted slight physical injuries to B without intention to
inflict other injuries. B then attacked A. This is an example of:-
Retaliation

It is that branch or division of law which defines crimes, treats


of their nature, and provide for their punishment- Criminal Law

Exemption to the general rule in cases of light felonies- When


committed against persons

Those circumstances which if attendant to the commission of


the crime would serve to lower the penalty to a lesser degree-
Mitigating

What would be the nature of action for a person over fifteen


years of age and under eighteen to incur criminal liability-Act
with discernment

In cases wherein the commission of an offense is necessary in


the commission of another . It is said that the crime is:-
Complex crimes

Ariel, intending to kill Jiggs to avenge lost honor, stabbed the


latter three times in the chest. However, due to prompt
medical attention, Jiggs was able to survive the attack. Ariel is
liable for:- Frustrated murder

Which among the following is not among the requisites of


evident premeditation?- Deliberate intent

It is the portion of the acts constituting the felony, starting from


the point where the offender begins the commission of the
crime to the point where he still has control over his acts.-
Subjective phase

Under this rule, crimes are not triable in the courts of that
country, unless their commission affects the peace and security
of the territory or the safety of the state is endangered- French
Rule

Self defense or one’s natural instinct to repel, protect and save


his person or right from impending peril or danger is an
example of what circumstance which affects criminal liability.-
Justifying

Refers generally to acts made criminal by special laws.- Mala


prohibita

Under our laws, what is the age of full responsibility?-18 to 70


years of age

Which among the following is not a requisite for dolo?- Deceit

It refers to an act committed or omitted in violation of a public


law forbidding or commanding it.- Crime

Which among the following may be considered as an


alternative circumstance?- All of these

In the crime of theft, the culprit is duty-bound to return the


stolen property-Restitution

Libel and other similar offenses shall prescribe in how many


years-1 year
In case of doubt in the interpretation of a penal law, the
interpretation favorable to the accused shall be followed. This
is in accordance with what principle in criminal law?- Pro reo

John commences with the execution of a felony but fails to


perform all acts which should produce it. The development or
stage refers to- Attempted

Refer/s to occurrences which happen beyond the sway or


man’s will.-Accidents

Refers to circumstances which if attendant in the commission


of a crime serve to increase the penalty; without, however,
exceeding the maximum of the penalty provided by law for the
offense- Aggravating

The moving power which impels one to action for definite


result.- Motive

It indicates a deficiency of action.- Imprudence

Who among the following are not exempted from criminal


liability?- Those over 15 but below 18 acting with discernment

Refers to the loss of the right of the state to prosecute the


offender after a certain lapse of time- Prescription of the crime

The following circumstances are always mitigated in terms of


alternative circumstances, except- Relationship in crimes
against persons

It is a physical activity or deed, indicating the intention to


commit a particular crime- Overt act
Light felonies are made punishable only when they are:-
Consummated

t refers to inaction by which a person may be considered


criminally liable when the law requires the performance of a
certain act, e.g., failure to assist one’s own victim- Omission

Refers to a person who at the time of his trial for one crime
shall have been previously convicted by final judgment of
another crime embraced in the same title of the Revised Penal
Code- Recidivist

An aggravating circumstance which come in the commission of


the crime.- Inherent

What must be considered in determining whether the crime


committed is only attempted, frustrated or consummated- All
of these
Crimes punishable by correctional penalties, except those
punishable by arresto mayor shall prescribe in how many years-
10 years

Acts of a person which are said to be in accordance with the


law, so that such person is deemed not to have transgressed
the law and is free from both criminal and civil liability except
for state of necessity- Justifying circumstances

Capital punishment or maximum penalty imposed by law-


Reclusion perpetua

The basis of this circumstance affecting criminal liability is the


complete absence of freedom of action, intelligence, intent or
negligence on the part of the accused.- Exempting
The following are persons exempt from the operation of
criminal law by virtue of the principles of public international
law, except- CONSUL

Under our laws, what is the age of absolute irresponsibility:- 15


years and below

Any person who shall commit a felony while serving his


sentence with a previous conviction is classified as a- QUASI-
RESIDEVIST

Which among the following is considered as the primary source


of criminal law- Act No. 3815

It exists when two or more persons come to an agreement to


commit a felony.- Conspiracy

It refers to a legislative act which inflicts punishment without


trial- Bill of attainder

Refers to crimes consummated in one instant or by a single act-


Formal crimes

Which in the following enumeration is an example of an


afflictive penalty?- PRISON MAYOR

Gloria lends Nando a bolo which was used in the murder of


Mike is liable as an- Accomplice

It is the forfeiture of the right of the state to execute the final


sentence after a certain lapse of time.- Prescription of the
penalty

Refers to one of three equal portions, called minimum, medium


and maximum of a divisible penalty.- Period
Light offenses prescribe in:- 6 MONTHS

Under this rule regarding crimes committed on board foreign


merchant vessel in the Philippines, the said crimes are triable in
that country unless they merely affect things within the vessel
or they refer to the internal management thereof- English Rule

It refers to deficiency of perception- Negligence

They are aggravating circumstances which change the nature of


he crime, e.g., homicide to murder in case of treachery-
Qualifying

Refers to aggravating circumstance which applies only to


particular crimes- Specific

A quality in which an act may be ascribed to a person as the


author or owner.-Imputability

Refers to alevosia, or means and methods employed to ensure


its commission.- Treachery

Any bodily movement that tends to produce some effect in the


external world- Act

Infractions to the law punishable by arresto menor or a fine not


exceeding 40,00 pesos or both.- LIGHT

Refers to a sentence of imprisonment for the maximum period


defined by law subject to the termination by the parole board
at any time after service of the sentence.- Indeterminate
Sentence
Generally these felonies are punishable only when they have
been consummated, with the exemption of those crimes
committed against persons or property.-Light felonies

Failure to perform a positive duty which is bound to do.-


Omission

Boy, a policeman, persuades Allan to commit a felony. He


arrested the latter after its execution. Boy is committing:-
Instigation

When did Act 3815 take effect?- January 1, 1932

Those punishable by arresto mayor penalties shall prescribe in


how many years? 5 YEARS

Refers to a building or structure exclusively used for rest or


comfort.- DWELLING

Refers to desired acts of a person to commit a crime.- INTENT

It is a characteristic of criminal law stating that the law is


binding on all persons who live and sojourn in Philippine
territory.- general
Felonies punishable by death, reclusion perpetua and reclusion
temporal shall prescribe in- 20 years

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