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Practice question: War Crimes, Genocide, and Crimes Against Humanity

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

Under RA9851 Section11, what is the prescription rule for the Act’s crimes, prosecution and sentence execution?
  1. They are not subject to prescription
  2. They always expire after one day
  3. Only crimes reported in newspapers survive
  4. They expire whenever a superior retires
  5. They expire whenever the accused changes name

Legal references

  • RA9851: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2009/ra_9851_2009.html Sections5,10–12.
  • Rome Statute: https://legal.un.org/icc/statute/99_corr/cstatute.htm Article6.

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