A1 PASSERS REVIEW CENTER

Criminal law
Book 1
1. What is the nature of felonies?
o All felonies in RPC are public wrongs, as distinguished from private
wrongs, the latter of which is just a breach of duty or contract of two
private parties.

2. What are the sources of criminal law?

o RPC, SPL, municipal ordinances

3. Characteristics of criminal law

1. Generality
2. Territoriality
3. Prospectivity

4. Differentiate english rule from the french rule.

1. English rule
2. French rule

5. What are felonies

6. When there is deciet?

7. When there is culpa?

8. what is mistake of fact?

9. What is abberatio ictus?

10. What is error in personae?

11. What is praeter intentionem?

12. Differentiate mala inse and mala prohibita.

A. Mala inse

B. Mala prohibita

13. Stages of execution

A. Attempted

B. Frustrated

C. Consumated

14. Development of the crime

A. Internal acts

B. External acts

15. What are light felonies?

16. Differentiate conspiracy and proposal
17. Classification of felonies according to their gravity
A. Grave

B. Less grave

C. Light felonies

18. Circumstances affecting criminal liabilities

A. Justifying

B. Exempting

C. Mitigating

D. Aggravating

E. Alternative circumstances

19. Persons Criminaly Liable

A. Principals

B. Accomplices

C. Accesories

20. Clasification of penalties and duration of penalties

A. Capital

B. Afflictive penalties

C. Correctional penalties

D. Light penalties

21. What is preventive imprisonment?

22. Pardon

23. Penalty for the complex crime

24. Penalty for impossible crime

25. Who is a habitual deliquent

26. Convicts not entitled to indeterminate sentence law

A. Convicted for a penalty of death or life imprisonemnt
B. Treason, rebellion, sedition or sepionage
C. Piracy
D. Habitual deliquents
E. Escaped prisoners
F. Maximum term does not exceed one year
G. Penalty is destierro or suspension

27. Prescription of crimes

A. Punishable by 20 years

B. Punishable by 15 years
C. Punishable by 10 years
D. Punishable by 1 year
E. Punishable by 6 months
28.Computation of prescription of crimes
A. From discovery
B. It is interrupted by filling a complaint or information
C. It commences to run again when such proceedings terminated and the
accused without being convicted or acquited.
D. It will not run the accused is outside the philippines

29. Prescription of penalty

A. 20 years
B. 15 years
C. 10 years
D. 1 year

30. Computation for the prescription of the penalty

A. From evasion
B. Interupted when the accused
a) Give himself up
b) Captured
c) Goes to foreign country
d) Commits another crime
C. If escape again.
31. Allowance of good conduct
32. Special time allowance for loyalty