Continuing Crime and Transitory Crime Quiz
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What is a continued crime?

A single crime consisting of a series of acts but arising from one criminal resolution.

How is a continued crime different from a transitory crime?

Transitory crime, also called 'moving crime', is to determine the venue, while continued crime arises from one criminal resolution.

What is a complex crime?

It exists when two or more crimes are committed but they constitute only one crime in the eyes of the law.

What is a compound crime?

<p>When a single act constitutes two or more grave or less grave felonies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a complex crime proper?

<p>When an offense is the necessary means for committing the other.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a Special Complex Crime?

<p>A Special Complex Crime is one in which the substance is made up of more than one crime, but which, in the eyes of the law, is only a single indivisible offense.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Can a light felony be complexed with a grave or less grave felony?

<p>No, a light felony cannot be complexed with a grave or less grave felony.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What penalty is imposed when a complex crime is committed?

<p>The penalty for the most serious crime in its maximum period shall be imposed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the effects of self-defense when all the elements are present?

<p>The person defending himself is free from criminal liability and civil liability.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the requisites of self-defense?

<p>The requisites of self-defense are unlawful aggression, reasonable necessity of the means employed, and lack of sufficient provocation on the part of the person defending himself.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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