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

Scenario:

John, a Philippine citizen, commits a crime while aboard a cruise ship in international waters. The cruise ship is registered in a foreign country. The crime committed by John is not considered an offense in the country where the cruise ship is registered.

In the given scenario, discuss the application of the principles of generality, territoriality, and prospectivity in criminal law. Specifically, determine whether the Philippine criminal law can be applied to John and justify your answer.

Explain the principles of generality, territoriality, and prospectivity, and analyze how they affect the jurisdiction and application of criminal law in this particular scenario.



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