Practice question
Under RA9851 Section17(a), which citizenship connection supplies a listed jurisdictional condition for a crime defined by that Act?
- The accused is a Filipino citizen
- A journalist reporting the case is Filipino
- An unrelated witness’s cousin is Filipino
- A foreign prosecutor visited Manila
- The accused likes Philippine food
Legal references
- UN Convention against Transnational Organized Crime, Articles15(3) and16(10): https://mandates.un.org/mandate/A/RES/55/25
- RA9851 Section17: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2009/ra_9851_2009.html Accused-citizenship branch.
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