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Practice question: Reiteración or Habituality

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

What is Article14(10)'s alternative involving prior offenses with lighter prescribed penalties?
  1. Previous punishment for two or more such crimes.
  2. One unproved rumor about a lighter offense.
  3. Only one lighter offense in every case.
  4. Any number of acquittals.
  5. Only a civil damages judgment.

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/acts/act1930/act_3815_1930.html — Revised Penal Code Article14(10), reiteración or habituality.
  • https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri1996/sep1996/gr_109767_1996.html — People v. Monterey, G.R.109767, September3 1996, main opinion on Article14(10); no obsolete penalty amounts applied.

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