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Practice question: Universality Principle

Multiple Choice Easy

Practice question

For a crime defined and penalized by RA 9851, which fact independently satisfies section 17(b)?
  1. The accused is present in the Philippines, regardless of citizenship or residence
  2. The victim visited Manila once
  3. A foreign newspaper reported the crime
  4. The accused speaks Filipino
  5. The crime attracted international criticism

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2009/ra_9851_2009.html — Republic Act No. 9851, section 17

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