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Practice question: Territoriality Principle

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

What connection principally supports territorial criminal jurisdiction?
  1. The place where the offense occurs.
  2. The accused's preferred language.
  3. The prosecutor's nationality.
  4. The victim's occupation.
  5. The international popularity of the charge.

Legal references

  • Revised Penal Code, Article 2: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/28/20426
  • UN Convention against Transnational Organized Crime, Articles 4 and 15: https://mandates.un.org/mandate/A/RES/55/25

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