Sedition Law Basics

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What is the essential requirement for the crime of evasion of service of sentence?

The convict must have escaped from custody

The convict must have been previously convicted

The convict must be a detention prisoner

The convict must be serving a final sentence (correct)

What is the legal term used to describe evasion of service of sentence?

Escape

Jail breaking

Unlawful departure

All of the above (correct)

Under what circumstances can a convict evade service of sentence without incurring additional penalty?

During a prison riot

If they escape due to a prison fire

During a natural disaster, if they surrender within 48 hours (correct)

If they are a detention prisoner

If a convict fails to surrender within 48 hours after a natural disaster, what is the consequence?

Their original sentence is increased by one-fifth, up to 6 months Signup and view all the answers

For the crime of evasion of service of sentence to apply, when must the escape occur?

While serving the sentence Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'unlawful departure' in the context of evasion of service of sentence?

Leaving the prison without permission Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best describes when the crime of evasion of service of sentence does NOT apply?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

If a convict escapes during a natural disaster but fails to surrender, what is the maximum additional time they can receive?

6 months Signup and view all the answers

What is required for a convict's departure from prison to be considered 'evasion of service of sentence'?

Both A and B Signup and view all the answers

Under what circumstance is a convict NOT considered to have evaded service of their sentence?

Departing the premises before being formally sentenced Signup and view all the answers

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What is the essential requirement for the crime of evasion of service of sentence?

What is the legal term used to describe evasion of service of sentence?

Under what circumstances can a convict evade service of sentence without incurring additional penalty?

If a convict fails to surrender within 48 hours after a natural disaster, what is the consequence?

For the crime of evasion of service of sentence to apply, when must the escape occur?

What is the meaning of 'unlawful departure' in the context of evasion of service of sentence?

Which statement best describes when the crime of evasion of service of sentence does NOT apply?

If a convict escapes during a natural disaster but fails to surrender, what is the maximum additional time they can receive?

What is required for a convict's departure from prison to be considered 'evasion of service of sentence'?

Under what circumstance is a convict NOT considered to have evaded service of their sentence?

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