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Practice question: Credit for Preventive Imprisonment

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

An otherwise eligible prisoner underwent 250 days of preventive imprisonment and validly declined the disciplinary agreement in the required counsel-assisted writing. What credit follows from the four-fifths rule?
  1. 50 days
  2. 100 days
  3. 125 days
  4. 200 days
  5. 250 days

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2013/ra_10592_2013.html — RA 10592 section 1, amended RPC Article 29: full and four-fifths credit, counsel-assisted writing, reclusion perpetua computation and qualified immediate release.

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