Felony and Crime, Defined and Distinguished

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1. In the technical RPC distinction, what is a felony?
2. How is crime used in the broader comparison with an RPC felony?
3. Does Article 3 restrict felonies to deliberate-intent acts alone?
4. A separate statute, without incorporating the offense into the RPC, defines prohibited conduct and prescribes its punis…
5. A current RPC provision prescribes only a PHP 30,000 fine for a completed offense. Its statutory elements are proved. A…
6. A hypothetical special statute independently defines and punishes an offense but uses the term prision correccional for…
7. A person privately wishes harm on another but performs no act of execution, makes no punishable agreement or proposal, …
8. Define felony in the technical RPC sense and distinguish it from the broader use of crime. Can an offense under a speci…
9. A separate statute defines an offense and borrows an RPC penalty name. Explain why this does not automatically turn the…
10. An argument says all felonies require deliberate intent and all minor fine-only violations are merely civil. Assess tho…
11. Can an omission constitute an RPC felony when a penal provision makes that omission punishable?
12. If a judge believes unpunished conduct deserves repression, may the judge invent a criminal offense under Article5?