Exam Flashcards
When did the Revised Penal Code took
effect?
January 1, 1932
It is a crime committed when the
offender is a public officer who is acting in a private capacity, arrested and detained another and accused the
arrested person of the crime even without legal grounds.
Unlawful Arrest
When was the effectivity of the old
penal code in the Philippines?
January 14, 1887
What is the duration of imprisonment
for light felonies?
Arresto Menor
Acts that are made illegal by
criminal statute and are not necessarily inherently
wrong.
Mala Prohibita
It is a combination of related elements organized into a complex whole.
System
They are primarily focused on
executing information to be filed on the court
Prosecutors
It is issued for the apprehension of
a person whose true name is unknown.
John Doe Warrant
The officer assigned for execution of
warrant of arrest shall make a report of non-execution after the lapse of 10 days from its receipt to whom?
Judge
What do you call to a person who escaped from a penal establishment?
Escapee
How many hours is given to an
arresting officer to deliver the arrested person to proper judicial authority if the probable penalty is Prision Mayor
36 Hours
Mr. A, an incumbent mayor, detained
Mr. B for 10 days without legal grounds. What is the crime committed by Mr. A?
Arbitrary Detention
Based on the previous question, what
will be the duration of imprisonment of Mr. A if he will be proven guilty before the court?
Prision Correccional
Mr. A arrested Mr. B for a crime he
did not commit and delivered him to the nearest police
station. What is the crime committed by the former if
any?
Unlawful Arrest
Mr. A, a renowned artist, arrested
and detained Ms. B without leud design and for the sole
purpose of denying the liberty of the latter. What is the
crime committed by the former if any?
Illegal Detention
It is the application of instruments
and methods of physical science to the detection of crime.
Instrumentation
What is the landmark case that
enumerated the rights of a person under investigation for
the commission of an offense?
Miranda Vs Arizona
Based on the previous question, who
is the person behind this case?
Ernesto Miranda
When was the enactment of Republic Act of 7438?
April 27, 1992
This doctrine states that any
evidence illegally obtained shall not be admissible in
inquest proceeding any proceedings.
The Doctrine of the Fruit of Poisonous Tree
This is conducted by an informal
interview with the arresting officer and/or the arrested
person regarding all questions surrounding the arrest of
the latter.
Inquest Proceeding
Who will order the further detention
of the arrested person if he finds reasonable grounds to
the arrest of the latter?
Prosecutor
An information is an accusation in
writing charging a person with an offense, where it is
being filed?
Court
Who has given the authority to
subscribe an information?
Prosecutor