Quiz Assignment #3 Crim Law

1) Recidivism v. Quasi Recidivism

xxx In recidivism,the convictions of the offender are for crimes embraced in the same Title of
the Revised Penal Code and this circumstnace is generic aggravating and therefore can be offset by an
ordinary mitigating circumstance. While in Quasi Recidivism, the convictions are not for crimes
embraced in the same Title of the Revised Penal Code, provided that it is a felony that was committed
by the offender before serving sentence by final judgement for another crime or while serving sentence
for another crime and this circumstance is a special aggravating circumstance.

2) Delinquency v. Habitual Delinquency

xxx There is Delinquency when a person has committed some act that violates the law. While in
Habitual Delinquency, the offender is either a recidivist or one who has been previously punished for
two or more offenses (habituality).

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