BOOK 1

• Felony is revised penal code
• Offense is special law
• Infraction is ordinance
• Criminal law is the main character of the criminal justice system
• Criminological sense a person committed a crime regardless whether reported or referred
• Legal sense a person who has found guilty beyond reasonable doubt
• Suspect at the police stage
• Respondent at the prosecutors office
• Accused at the trial of the case or in the court
• Convict at the correctional institution
• Criminal after serving sentence and back to the community
• Justice giving someone what is due to him and being fair and just
• The role of justice is for prevention of crime and apprehension and delivery of justice to criminal state
• Criminal justice is a system of law enforcement education and correction that is directly involved in the apprehension prosecution and control of those charged with criminal offense
• Criminal law is a branch of public which defines crime treats of their nature and provides for their punishment
• Substantive defines the elements that are necessary for an act to constitute as a crime and therefore punishable it is also called necessary for an act to constitute as a crime and therefore punishable it is also under republic act and made by congress
• Procedural statue that provides procedures appropriate for the enforcement of the substantive criminal law
• There are two basis principles of criminal law in the administration of criminal justice system
• Government is the central and most important subsystem of the political system
• The philippine government is composed of three branches
• Legislative bodies as a rule makers
• Executive and dministration bodies as rule enforcers
• Judicial bodies as a role interpreter and adjudicators
• politia meaning condition of a state
• Three major functions of police crime prevention crime investigation traffic supervision
• Examples of crime against person parricide physical injuries abortion homicide infanticide murder rape
• Examples of crime against property arson theft malicious mischief or swindling brigandage
• What is felony

  Is an offense punishable by revised Penal code