Practice question
Is mere criminal intention, without an overt execution act or an independently punishable preparatory offense, ordinarily an attempted felony?
- Yes, every intention is an attempt
- Yes, if the thought is repeated
- Yes, if a neighbor suspects it
- No; Article6 requires direct commencement through overt acts
- Yes, whenever the planned offense is serious
Legal references
- Revised Penal Code Articles6 and8: https://lawphil.net/statutes/acts/act1930/act_3815_1930.html
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