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Practice question: Predicate Offenses (Unlawful Activities) (See also RA 11930, Sec. 9(c), and RA 12312, Sec. 8)

Multiple Choice Medium Jurisprudence

Practice question

A prosecutor invokes RA 11930 section 9(c) after establishing a section 4 violation. Must the violation be excluded as a predicate merely because the conduct occurred online?
  1. Yes, online offenses are always exempt
  2. Yes, only physical cash crimes qualify
  3. Yes, the statute concerns no AMLA issue
  4. Yes, section 4 is expressly excluded
  5. No, section 9(c) expressly supplies the unlawful-activity linkage

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2025/ra_12312_2025.html — RA 12312, section 8
  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2022/ra_11930_2022.html — RA 11930, section 9(c)
  • https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/92723 — RA 11521, section 2 amending AMLA section 3(i)

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