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Question IV
IV. Who among the following accused is entitled to a privileged mitigating circumstance that would lower the imposable penalty by one degree? (0.5%)
(a)(A) A minor above 15 years old and below 18 years old who acted with discernment.
(b)(B) One who, in fulfillment of his duty to carry out the warrant of arrest of a fugitive, shot the fugitive to death without ascertaining his identity.
(c)(C) One who defended himself against an unlawful aggression but used unreasonable means and gave provocation.
(d)(D) All of the above.
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