Positivist Theory on Crime and Punishment
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The positivist theory views crime as:

  • A personal choice influenced by societal norms
  • An outcome of personal volition
  • A result of economic disparities
  • A social phenomenon beyond individual control (correct)
  • In the context of the text, penalties for crimes are imposed primarily for the purpose of:

  • Seeking retribution
  • Reforming the offender (correct)
  • Exacting revenge
  • Ensuring public fear
  • Under what circumstances can the provisions of the Code be enforced outside the Philippine Archipelago?

  • When crimes are committed on a foreign ship or airship (correct)
  • For any criminal offense committed by a foreign national
  • Only on Philippine-owned vessels or aircraft
  • For acts against national security within foreign territories
  • Which group of individuals is specifically mentioned in the text as subject to jurisdiction outside of the Philippine Archipelago?

    <p>Public officers or employees committing offenses during their duties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The concept of 'crimes against national security and the law of nations' mentioned in the text falls under which title of the Code?

    <p>Title One of Book Two</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes the English Rule from the French Rule, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>'The English Rule stresses individual responsibility, while the French Rule stresses societal factors.'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where should a crime committed on board of a foreign vessel be tried, according to the English rule?

    <p>Under the rule of the territory where the crime was committed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the French rule, where should a crime committed on a foreign vessel be tried when anchored in another country?

    <p>In the home state of the vessel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what conditions would a crime committed on a foreign vessel in Philippine waters not be subject to the laws of a foreign sovereign?

    <p>If it is committed by a warship under any circumstances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What rule does the Philippines follow regarding crimes committed on board of foreign vessels?

    <p>English Rule</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which case would a crime committed on a foreign vessel while anchored in another country not be tried in that country under French Rule?

    <p>If it affects territorial peace, security, and safety</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to English Rule, where should a crime committed on board a foreign vessel in Philippine waters be tried for merchant vessels registered under Philippines?

    <p>In the territory where the crime was committed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the scenario provided, which law shall apply to a warship regardless of the territory where the act is committed?

    <p>English Rule</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Article 14 of the Civil Code mentioned in the passage, which laws are obligatory upon all who live and sojourn in the Philippine territory?

    <p>Penal laws and those of public security and safety</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When a crime is committed on board a foreign vessel within the territory of the Philippines, which rule applies according to the passage?

    <p>English Rule</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the scenario, in which cases do warships fall under the jurisdiction of their own courts?

    <p>In all situations regardless of the territory where the act is committed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the English Rule mentioned in the passage, what jurisdiction applies to a crime committed on a non-warship foreign vessel within Philippine territory?

    <p>Philippine jurisdiction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what circumstances do warships fall under Philippine laws according to the text provided?

    <p>When they are extensions of their respective country's territory</p> Signup and view all the answers

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