Quiz 3 Flashcards
The inter-island vessel M/V Australia, while cruising off Batanes, was forced to seek shelter at the harbor of Kaoshiung, Taiwan because of a typhoon Odette. While anchored in said harbor, Mathew, Mark and Luke arrived in a speedboat, fired a bazooka at the bow of the vessel, boarded it and divested the passengers of their money and jewelry. John one of the passenger of M/V Autralia took advantage of the confusion to settle an old grudge with another passenger, and killed him. After their apprehension, all four were charged with qualified piracy before a Philippine court.
1.What crime was committed by Matthew, Mark and Luke?
a. Piracy
b. Violation of PD 532
c. Qualified Piracy
d. Piracy under article 122
e. Murder
f. Homicide
g. Complex crime of Piracy with Robbery
c. Qualified Piracy
The inter-island vessel M/V Australia, while cruising off Batanes, was forced to seek shelter at the harbor of Kaoshiung, Taiwan because of a typhoon Odette. While anchored in said harbor, Mathew, Mark and Luke arrived in a speedboat, fired a bazooka at the bow of the vessel, boarded it and divested the passengers of their money and jewelry. John one of the passenger of M/V Autralia took advantage of the confusion to settle an old grudge with another passenger, and killed him. After their apprehension, all four were charged with qualified piracy before a Philippine court
Based on the same facts above, what crime did John Committed?
a. Piracy
b. Violation of PD 532
c. Qualified Piracy d. Piracy under article 122
d. Murder
f. Homicide
g. Complex crime of Piracy with Homicide
d. Murder
Piracy is also known as
a. Robbery
b. Crime against Law of Nations
c. High jacking d. Highway robbery
e. Crime against National Security
c. High jacking d. Highway robbery
Because peace negotiations on the Spratlys situation had failed, the People’s Republic of China declared war against the Philippines. Luwella, a Filipina who lives with her Italian boyfriend in Tarlac, discovered e-mail correspondence between his boyfriend and a certain General Sio-Pao Tu of China.
On February 14,2024 Myra discovered that on same date her boyfriend had sent an e-mail to General Sio-Pao Tu, in which he agreed to provide vital information on the military defense of the Philippines to the Chinese government in exchange for P10
million and his safe return to Italy. Three weeks later, Luwella decided to report the matter to the proper authorities. Did Luwella committed a crime of Misprision of Treason.
a. Yes, because She falled to inform the police regarding the matter.
b. No, because it took her three weeks to report the treasonable act to the authorities.
c. Yes, since she failed to inform the governor or fiscal of the province.
d. No, since the act of correspondence to enemies is not considered as treasonable act as defined under article 114.
e. Yes, since she failed to inform the governor or fiscal of the province or the fiscal or mayor of the city.
e. Yes, since she failed to inform the governor or fiscal of the province or the fiscal or mayor of the city
Anastacia was apprehended and arrested by Patrolman Genesis for illegal parking. She was detained at the police precinct, underwent investigation, and released only after hours.
- Patrolman Genesis is liable for what offense?
a. Arbitrary Detention
b. Delay in the Delivery of a detained person to the proper judicial authorities.
c. Delaying release
d. Illegal arrest
a. Arbitrary Detention
Anastacia was apprehended and arrested by Patrolman Genesis for illegal parking. She was detained at the police precinct, underwent investigation, and released only after hours.
Suppose Anastacia resisted the arrest and grappled with patrolman Genesis, is she criminally liable?
a. Yes, she can be liable of disobedience.
b. Yes, she can be charged of resistance and disobedience to a person in authority.
e. No, because she only committed minor infraction of law d. No, because the crime is merely illegal parking.
b. Yes, she can be charged of resistance and disobedience to a person in authority.
What is the crime committed when a group of persons entered the municipal building rising publicly and taking up arms in pursuance of the movement to prevent exercise of governmental authority with respect to the residents of the municipality concerned for the purpose of effecting changes in the manner of governance and removing such locality under their control from allegiance to the laws of the Government?
a. sedition;
b. coup d’etat;
c. insurrection
e. rebellion
e. none of the choices
c. insurrection
What is the proper charge against public officers or employees who, being in conspiracy with the rebels, failed to resist a rebellion by all means in their power, or shall continue to discharge the duties of their offices under the control of the rebels, or shall accept appointment to office under them?
a. disloyalty of public officers or employees;
b. rebellion;
c. conspiracy to commit rebellion;
d. dereliction of duty
a. disloyalty of public officers or employees;
Manny killed his wife under exceptional circumstances and was sentenced by
the Regional Trial Court of Dagupan City to suffer the penalty of destierro during
which he was not to enter the city. While serving sentence, Manny went to Dagupan City to visit his mother. Later, he was arrested in Manila. What crime did he commit?
a Destierro
b. Evasion of sentence
c. Delivery of person from jail
d. Evasion or service of sentence
e. No crime was committed
d. Evasion or service of sentence
Direct bribery is a crime involving moral turpitude. From which of the following elements of direct bribery can moral turpitude be inferred?
a. The offender receives a gift by himself or through another.
b. The offender is a public officer.
c. The offender takes a gift with a view to committing a crime in exchange.
d. The act which the offender agrees to perform or which he executes is connected with his official duties.
c. The offender takes a gift with a view to committing a crime in exchange.
Which of the following statements constitute Inciting to Sedition?
a. Utterance of statements irritating or obnoxious to the ears of the police officers.
b. Speeches extolling.communism and urging the people to hold a national strike and paralyze commerce and trade.
c. Leaders of jeepney and bus associations shouting “Bukas tuloy ang welga hanggang sa magkagulo na!”
d. Speeches calling for resignation of high government officials.
b. Speeches extolling.communism and urging the people to hold a national strike and paralyze commerce and trade.
A, B, and C organized a meeting in which the audience was incited to the commission of the crime of sedition. Some of the persons present at the meeting were carrying unlicensed firearms. What crime, if any, was committed by A, B, and C, as well as those who were carrying unlicensed firearms and those who were merely present at the meeting?
a. Inciting to sedition for A, B and C and illegal possession of firearms for those carrying unlicensed firearms.
b. Inciting to sedition for A, B and C and those carrying unlicensed firearms.
c. Illegal assembly for A, B, C and all those present at the meeting.
d. Conspiracy to commit sedition for A, B, C and those present at the meeting
c. Illegal assembly for A, B, C and all those present at the meeting.
What is the proper charge against a group of four persons who, without public uprising, employ force to prevent the holding of any popular election?
a. sedition;
b. disturbance of public order;
c. grave coercion; d. direct assault
a. sedition
Luwela, a teacher at Mapa High School, having gotten mad at Xander, one of his pupils, because of the latter’s throwing paper clips at his classmates, twisted his right ear. Xander went out of the classroom crying and proceeded home located at the back of the school. He reported to his parents Yayo and Zaza what Luwela had done to him. Yayo and Zaza immediately proceeded to the school building and because they were running and talking in loud voices, they were seen by the barangay chairman, Boksit, who followed them as he suspected that an untoward incident might happen. Upon seeing Luwela inside the classroom, Xander pointed her out to his father, Yayo, who administered a fist blow’ on Luwela, causing her to fail down. When Yayo was about to kick Luwela, Boksit rushed towards Yayo and pinned both of the latter’s arms. Seeing his father being held by Boksit, Xander went near and punched Boksit on the face, which caused him to lose his grip on Yayo. Throughout this incident, Zaza shouted words of encouragement at Yayo, her husband, and also threatened to slap Luwela. Some security guards of the school arrived, intervened and surrounded Xander, Yayo and Zaza so that they could be investigated in the principal’s office. Before leaving, Zaza passed near Luwela and threw a small flower pot at him but it was deflected by Boksit.
What, if any, is the criminal liability of Xander?
a. Direct Assault
b. Indirect assault
c. Direct assault with less serious physical injuries
d. Accomplice to the crimes committed by Yayo and Zaza
e. No crime was committed since he is a minor
a. Direct Assault
The guard was entrusted with the conveyance or custody of a detention prisoner who escaped through his negligence. What is the criminal liability of the escaping prisoner?
a. Destierro
a. Evasion of sentence
c. Delivery of person from jail
d. Evasion or service of sentence
e. No crime was committed
e. No crime was committed
