Physical Injuries

Question 1

Intent to cut

Answer 1

Mutilation

Question 2

Intent to hurt

Answer 2

Physical injury

Question 3

Physical injury found opposite the site of wound

Answer 3

Contre Coup Injuries

Question 4

Deceleration

Answer 4

Head thrown backward while brain huts front of skull

Question 5

Acceleration

Answer 5

Head thrown forward while brain hits backward of skull

Question 6

Injury is not on the site or opposite the site of application of force but in areas offering least resistance

Answer 6

Locus minoris resistencia

Cerebral contusion

Question 7

Shall incapacitate the offended party for labor from 1 to 9 days

Answer 7

Slight physical injuries

Maltreatment

Question 8

Injuries which shall incapacitate the offended party for labor for 10 days or more
or shall require medical attendance for the same period

Answer 8

Less serious physical injuries

Question 9

Wounding, beating, assaulting administering injurious substance without intention to kill

Answer 9

Serious Physical Injuries

Question 10

Mandates all physicians to report all cases involving less serious and serious physical injuries

Answer 10

PD 169

Question 11

There is time for contemplation

Use of superior force and night time to ensure success

It was committed during a conflagration (extensive fire), shipwreck or a calamity

Answer 11

Murder

Question 12

Murder

Must prove intent

Answer 12

Intent to kill

Question 13

If there was intent to hurt or no intent at all but eventually resulted to death

Answer 13

Homicide

Question 14

Killing of a person with intent under

treachery
price, reward
means of fire, poison, explosion
calamities
evident premeditation
cruelty

Answer 14

Murder

Question 15

Taking advantage of superior strength

Answer 15

Treachery

Murder

Question 16

In consideration of price, reward or promise

Answer 16

Murder

Question 17

Killing of one’s relative

father, mother, child, spouse

Answer 17

Parricidal

Question 18

Man killed his common-law wife

Is he guilty of paricide?

Answer 18

No because not legal wife

But, murder
If no intent to kill but led to death, homicide

Question 19

Killing of a child less than three days old

Answer 19

Infanticidal

Question 20

Three Degrees of Murder

Answer 20

Attempted
Frustrated
Consummated

Question 21

You shoot a victim
You missed
Even without medical attendance victim will survive

Answer 21

Attempted murder

Question 22

You shoot, but doctor revived victim
Medical attendance is required

This is where question of mortal or non-mortal wounds come in

Answer 22

Frustrated murder

Question 23

Involves major blood vessels and organs

Answer 23

Mortal wound

Question 24

Does not involve major vessels or organs

Answer 24

Non-mortal wounds

Question 25

You shoot, victim dies

Answer 25

Consummated

Question 26

Three Degrees of Participation

Answer 26

Accessory
Accomplice
Principal

Question 27

Not present at the actual crime and may be subject to lesser penalties than an accomplice

Answer 27

Accessory

Question 28

Present at the actual crime and can be prosecuted even if the main criminal is not charged or convicted

Answer 28

Accomplice

Question 29

Any actor who is primarily responsible for the criminal offense

Answer 29

Principal

Question 30

Prison mayor

Answer 30

Solis

Question 31

Reclusion perpetua

Answer 31

Solis

Question 32

Prison correcional

Answer 32

solis

Question 33

They are formed when a part of the thickness of the bone is removes so as to form a gutter

eg oblique wound bullet

Answer 33

Gutter fractures

Question 34

Seen in lightning injury

Answer 34

Arborescent markings

Lichetenberg’s flowers or filigree burns

Question 35

GSW <12 inches forms

Answer 35

Smudge
Smoke
Soot

split second burns

Question 36

GSW <24 inches or 2 feet

burned partially burned carbon can cause

Answer 36

Tattooing
Peppering
Steepling

Dark spots

Question 37

Products of combustion

Answer 37

Tattoing
Smudging
singeing

Question 38

+ tattooing

distance of fire is

Answer 38

Between 12-24 inches

Question 39

No products of combustion

Answer 39

> 24 inches or 2 feet

Question 40

GSW <12 hits hair

Answer 40

Singeing

Question 41

+ tattooing
Peppering
Singeing

Answer 41

Close contact fire of about 12 inches

Question 42

Abrasion of skin

Before it pierces, lacerates the body

Answer 42

Contusion collar

Question 43

Helps determine relative position of gunman and victim

Answer 43

Contusion collar

Question 44

Contusion collar widest at superior aspect

Gunman is

Answer 44

superior to the victim

Question 45

Point of entry is

Answer 45

Smaller

Bec of skin elasticity

Question 46

Point of exit is

Answer 46

Stellar, irregular, large shape

due to tearing effect

Question 47

Point of entry in close contact GSW is

Answer 47

Larger than exit

Question 48

Contusion collar is always widest at

Answer 48

point of contact

Question 49

Point of entry shape

Answer 49

Circular/ovaloid

Inverted edges

Question 50

Point of exit

Shape
edges

Answer 50

Irregular/stellate

Everted protruding

Question 51

Traces of combustion is always found at

Answer 51

Point of entry

Question 52

Contusion collar is found at the

Answer 52

Point of entry

Question 53

Paraffin test is performed on this part of hand

Answer 53

Dorsal

Question 54

Paraffin test checks whether

Answer 54

a gun was fired

Question 55

bluish crystals on dorsum of hand

Answer 55

+ Paraffin test

Question 56

False positive paraffin

Answer 56

firing range

farmer (urea)

Question 57

Paraffin test is performed within

Answer 57

3 days from shooting

Question 58

False negative paraffin test

Answer 58

Wearing of gloves
Incessant washing of hands
Paraffin beyong 3 days