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Article 21 Revised Penal Code Article 21 of the Revised Penal Code is about Penalties that may be imposed. It is under Chapter One (Penalties In General) of Title Three (Penalties) of the Code. Penalties that may be imposed No felony shall be punishable by any penalty not prescribed by law prior to its commission.…
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Article 20 Revised Penal Code Article 20 of the Revised Penal Code is about Accessories who are exempt from criminal liability. It is under Chapter Five (Alternative Circumstances) of Title Two (Persons Criminally Liable For Felonies) of the Code. Accessories who are exempt from criminal liability The penalties prescribed for accessories shall not be imposed…
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Article 19 Revised Penal Code Article 19 of the Revised Penal Code is about Accessories. It is under Chapter Five (Alternative Circumstances) of Title Two (Persons Criminally Liable For Felonies) of the Code. Accessories Accessories are those who, having knowledge of the commission of the crime, and without having participated therein, either as principals or…
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Article 18 Revised Penal Code Article 18 of the Revised Penal Code is about Accomplices. It is under Chapter Five (Alternative Circumstances) of Title Two (Persons Criminally Liable For Felonies) of the Code. Accomplices Accomplices are those persons who, not being included in Article 17, cooperate in the execution of the offense by previous or…
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Article 17 Revised Penal Code Article 17 of the Revised Penal Code is about Principals. It is under Chapter Five (Alternative Circumstances) of Title Two (Persons Criminally Liable For Felonies) of the Code. Principals The following are considered principals: 1. Those who take a direct part in the execution of the act; 2. Those who…
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Article 16 Revised Penal Code Article 16 of the Revised Penal Code is about Who are criminally liable. It is under Chapter Five (Alternative Circumstances) of Title Two (Persons Criminally Liable For Felonies) of the Code. Who are criminally liable The following are criminally liable for grave and less grave felonies: 1. Principals. 2. Accomplices.…
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Article 15 Revised Penal Code Article 15 of the Revised Penal Code is about Their concept. It is under Chapter Five (Alternative circumstances) of Title One (Felonies and Circumstances Which Affect Criminal Liability) of the Code. Their concept Alternative circumstances are those which must be taken into consideration as aggravating or mitigating according to the…
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Article 14 Revised Penal Code Article 14 of the Revised Penal Code is about Aggravating circumstances. It is under Chapter Four (Circumstance which aggravate criminal liability) of Title One (Felonies and Circumstances Which Affect Criminal Liability) of the Code. Aggravating circumstances The following are aggravating circumstances: 1. That advantage be taken by the offender of…
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Article 13 Revised Penal Code Article 13 of the Revised Penal Code is about Mitigating circumstances. It is under Chapter Three (Circumstances which mitigate criminal liability) of Title One (Felonies and Circumstances Which Affect Criminal Liability) of the Code. Mitigating circumstances The following are mitigating circumstances; 1. Those mentioned in the preceding chapter, when all…
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Article 12 Revised Penal Code Article 12 of the Revised Penal Code is about Circumstances which exempt from criminal liability. It is under Chapter Two (Justifying circumstances And Circumstances which exempt from criminal liability) of Title One (Felonies and Circumstances Which Affect Criminal Liability) of the Code. Circumstances which exempt from criminal liability. the following are exempt…