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FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF CRIMINAL LAW: Principles of Generality, Territoriality, and Prospectivity

Scenario:

John, a Filipino citizen, committed a crime in the Philippines. After the commission of the crime, he fled to another country where the act he committed is considered legal. Upon his return to the Philippines, he was apprehended by the authorities.

Question:

According to the principles of generality, territoriality, and prospectivity in criminal law, can John be prosecuted for his crime in the Philippines? Discuss the legal basis for your answer.



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