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Which branch of law defines crimes, treats of their nature, and provides for their punishment?
Which branch of law defines crimes, treats of their nature, and provides for their punishment?
- Administrative law
- Constitutional law
- Civil law
- Criminal law (correct)
What is the definition of a crime?
What is the definition of a crime?
- An act committed in obedience to a private law
- An act committed in violation of a public law (correct)
- An act committed in obedience to a public law
- An act committed in violation of a private law
Which of the following is NOT considered a source of Philippine Criminal Law?
Which of the following is NOT considered a source of Philippine Criminal Law?
- Common law crimes (correct)
- Penal Presidential Decrees issued during Martial Law
- Special Penal Laws passed by the Philippine Commission
- Revised Penal Code and its amendments
Where are common law crimes recognized?
Where are common law crimes recognized?
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Which body of principles, usages, and rules of action do not rest for their authority upon any express and positive declaration of the will of the legislature?
Which body of principles, usages, and rules of action do not rest for their authority upon any express and positive declaration of the will of the legislature?
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