Quasi-recidivism

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1. Which timing of a new felony falls within Article 160's quasi-recidivism rule, assuming the other requisites are met?
2. What penalty treatment does Article 160 prescribe for the new felony, subject to the applicable sentencing framework?
3. Must the prior offense and new felony belong to the same title of the Revised Penal Code for quasi-recidivism?
4. A final judgment convicting Leo has become executory. Before he begins serving that sentence, he commits a new felony. …
5. Mila fully serves a prior sentence. Only after its completion does she commit a new felony. On those facts alone, does …
6. While serving a final sentence for an offense punished under a special law, Noel commits a new felony under the Revised…
7. Omar is detained in a penal institution after conviction, but his earlier conviction remains on appeal and has not beco…
8. State the essential distinction between ordinary recidivism and quasi-recidivism, using the statutory title and sentenc…
9. Explain why proof that an accused was inside a penal institution does not necessarily establish quasi-recidivism. Discu…
10. A prisoner serving a final special-law sentence commits a new Code felony. Analyze Article 160 under Alicia, and contra…
11. How does Alicia characterize quasi-recidivism for sentencing?
12. Can ordinary mitigating circumstances simply offset established quasi-recidivism as if it were an ordinary generic aggr…