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    The Qualifieds in Criminal Law

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    This document outlines various crimes and their qualifying circumstances that carry the penalty of reclusion perpetua under Philippine law. It lists several crimes like piracy, hijacking, rape, and trafficking in persons. For each crime, it then describes the specific circumstances that would qualify the crime as reclusion perpetua, such as if it involved violence, intimidation, a child victim, a public officer, or a large scale operation. The document provides a comprehensive reference for the most serious crimes in the Philippines and the factors that make them eligible for a life sentence.

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    This document outlines various crimes and their qualifying circumstances that carry the penalty of reclusion perpetua under Philippine law. It lists several crimes like piracy, hijacking, rape, and trafficking in persons. For each crime, it then describes the specific circumstances that would qualify the crime as reclusion perpetua, such as if it involved violence, intimidation, a child victim, a public officer, or a large scale operation. The document provides a comprehensive reference for the most serious crimes in the Philippines and the factors that make them eligible for a life sentence.

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    This document outlines various crimes and their qualifying circumstances that carry the penalty of reclusion perpetua under Philippine law. It lists several crimes like piracy, hijacking, rape, and trafficking in persons. For each crime, it then describes the specific circumstances that would qualify the crime as reclusion perpetua, such as if it involved violence, intimidation, a child victim, a public officer, or a large scale operation. The document provides a comprehensive reference for the most serious crimes in the Philippines and the factors that make them eligible for a life sentence.

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    The Qualifieds in Criminal Law

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    Dennis Aran Tupaz Abril
    This document outlines various crimes and their qualifying circumstances that carry the penalty of reclusion perpetua under Philippine law. It lists several crimes like piracy, hijacking, rape, and trafficking in persons. For each crime, it then describes the specific circumstances that would qualify the crime as reclusion perpetua, such as if it involved violence, intimidation, a child victim, a public officer, or a large scale operation. The document provides a comprehensive reference for the most serious crimes in the Philippines and the factors that make them eligible for a life sentence.

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    THE$QUALIFIEDS$

    $
    Felony/Crime$ Qualifying$Circumstances$
    $ The$ penalty$ of$ reclusion* perpetua* shall$ be$ imposed$ upon$ those$ who$ commit$ any$ of$ the$
    $ crimes$of$piracy$under$any$of$the$following$circumstances:$
    $ a.$ Whenever$they$have$seized$a$vessel$by$boarding$or$firing$upon$the$same<$
    $ b.$ Whenever$ the$ pirates$ have$ abandoned$ their$ victims$ without$ means$ of$ saving$
    $ themselves<$or$
    Qualified$Piracy$ c.$ Whenever$ the$ crime$ is$ accompanied$ by$ murder,* homicide,* physical* injuries,* or$
    rape.$(RPC)$
    $
    Or*any*other*crime*committed$as$a$result$or$on$the$occasion$of$the$piracy$(AntiC
    Piracy$Act,$P.D.$No.$532)$
    $ a.$ Whenever$ he$ has$ fired$ upon$ the$ pilot,$ member$ of$ the$ crew,$ or$ passenger$ of$ the$
    $ aircraft<$
    Qualified$Hijacking$ b.$ Exploded$or$attempted$to$explode$any$bomb$or$explosive$to$destroy$the$aircraft<$or$$
    c.$ Crime$is$accompanied$by*murder,*homicide,*serious*physical*injuries,*or$rape.$
    Qualified$Violation$of$ a.$ Committed$in$the$nighttime<$or$
    Domicile$ b.$ Any$papers$or$effects$not$constituting$evidence$of$a$crime$not$returned$immediately$
    after$search$
    Qualified$Interruption$of$ Any$public$officer$or$employee$who$shall$prevent$or$disturb,$ with*violence*or*threats,$the$
    Religious$Worship$ ceremonies$or$manifestations$of$any$religion$
    Qualified$Direct$Assault$ a.$ When$committed$with$the$use$of$a$weapon<$
    b.$ When$the$offender$is$a$public$officer<$or$
    c.$ When$the$offender$lays$hands$upon$a$person$in$authority.$
    $ If$convict$escapes:$
    Qualified$Evasion$of$ a.$ By$means$of$scaling<$
    Service$of$Sentence$ b.$ By$breaking$doors,$windows,$gates,$walls,$roofs,$or$floors<$
    c.$ By$using$picklocks,$false$keys,$disguise,$deceit,$violence$or$intimidation<$or$
    d.$ Through$connivance$with$other$convicts$or$employees$of$the$penal$institution.$
    Qualified$Delivery$of$ Any$person$who$removes$a$prisoner$from$jail$or$any$penal$establishment$or$helps$in$the$
    Prisoners$from$Jail$ escape$of$such$person$therefrom$by$means$of$violence,*intimidation,*or*bribery.$
    $ When$the$trafficked$person$or$victim:$
    $ a.$ Is$a$child<$
    $ b.$ Is$ recruited$ to$ engage$ in$ prostitution$ with$ any$ member$ of$ the$ military$ or$ law$
    $ enforcement$agencies<$
    $ c.$ Dies,$becomes$insane,$suffers$mutilation,$or$is$infected$with$HIV/AIDS,$by$reason$
    $ or$on$occasion$of$the$act$of$trafficking<$or$
    $ d.$ Is$a$victim$of$large$scale$trafficking.$
    $ $
    Qualified$Trafficking$in$ When$the$offender:$
    Persons$ a.$ Adopts$through$InterCCountry$Adoption$for$exploitative$purposes<$
    b.$ Is$a$spouse,$an$ascendant,$parent,$sibling,$guardian,$or$a$person$who$has$authority$
    over$the$trafficked$person<$
    c.$ Is$a$public$officer$or$employee<$
    d.$ Is$a$member$of$the$military$or$law$enforcement$agency<$
    e.$ Commits$ one$ or$ more$ acts$ of$ trafficking$ in$ persons$ over$ a$ period$ of$ 60$ days$ or$
    more,$continuous$or$not<$
    f.$ Directs,$ or$ through$ another$ manages$ the$ victim$ in$ carrying$ out$ the$ exploitative$
    purpose<$or$
    g.$ Is$part$of$a$syndicate.$
    $ Any$public$officer$entrusted$with$law$enforcement$who$refrains*from*arresting*or*prosecuting$
    Qualified$Bribery$ an$ offender$ who$ has$ committed$ a$ crime$ punishable$ by$ reclusion* perpetua* or* death$ in$
    consideration$of$any$offer,$promise,$gift,$or$present,$shall$suffer$the$penalty$for$the$offense$
    which$was$not$prosecuted.$
    Qualified$Trespass$to$ When$trespass$is$committed$by$means$of$violence*or$intimidation.$
    Dwelling$
    $ If$coercion$is$committed:$$
    Qualified$Grave$ a.$ In$violation$of$the$exercise$of$the$right$of$suffrage<$$
    Coercion$ b.$ For$the$purpose$of$compelling$another$to$perform$any$religious$act<$or$
    c.$ To$prevent$one$from$exercising$such$right$or$from$so$doing$such$act.$
    /d a t a b r i l 2019
    $ Theft$whereby:$
    $ a.$ Committed$by$a$domestic$servant<$
    $ b.$ Committed$with$grave$abuse$of$confidence<$
    $ c.$ Property$stolen$is$motor$vehicle,$mail$matter$or$large$cattle$or$consists$of$coconuts$
    Qualified$Theft$ taken$from$the$premises$of$the$plantation$or$fish$taken$from$a$fishpond$or$fishery<$
    d.$ Property$is$taken$on$the$occasion$of$fire,$earthquake,$typhoon,$volcanic$eruption,$
    or$any$other$calamity,$vehicular$accident$or$civil$disturbance.$
    Qualified$Carnapping$ When$the$owner,$driver,$or$occupant$of$the$motor$vehicle$is$killed$or$raped$on$occasion$of$
    the$carnapping.$
    $ Rape$is$committed$when:$
    $ a.$ The$victim$is$a$child$below$7$years$of$age<$
    $ b.$ The$victim$is$below$18$years$of$age$but$above$7$years$and$the$offender$is$a$parent,$
    $ ascendant,$ stepCparent,$ guardian,$ relative$ by$ consanguinity$ or$ affinity$ within$ the$
    $ third$civil$degree,$or$the$commonClaw$spouse$of$the$parent$of$the$victim<$
    $ c.$ The$ victim$ is$ under$ the$ custody$ of$ the$ police$ or$ military$ authorities$ or$ any$ law$
    $ enforcement$or$penal$institution<$$
    $ d.$ The$rape$is$committed$in$full$view$of$the$spouse,$parent,$any$of$the$children$or$other$
    $ relatives$within$the$third$civil$degree$of$consanguinity$of$the$victim<$
    $ e.$ The$victim$is$a$religious$engaged$in$legitimate$religious$vocation$or$calling$and$is$
    Qualified$Rape$through$ personally$known$to$be$such$by$the$offender$before$at$the$time$of$the$commission$
    sexual$intercourse$or$ of$the$crime<$
    sexual$assault$ f.$ The$ offender$ knows$ that$ he$ is$ afflicted$ with$ HIV/AIDS$ or$ any$ other$ sexually$
    transmissible$disease$and$the$virus$or$disease$is$transmitted$to$the$victim<$
    g.$ Committed$by$any$member$of$the$AFP$or$paramilitary$units$thereof$or$the$PNP$or$
    any$law$enforcement$agency$or$penal$institution,$when$the$offender$took$advantage$
    of$his$position$to$facilitate$the$commission$of$the$crime<$
    h.$ The$ offender$ knew$ of$ the$ pregnancy$ of$ the$ offended$ party$ at$ the$ time$ of$ the$
    commission$of$the$crime<$
    i.$ The$ offender$ knew$ of$ the$ mental$ disability,$ emotional$ disorder,$ and/or$ physical$
    handicap$of$the$offended$party$at$the$time$of$the$commission$of$the$crime<$
    j.$ When$by$reason$or$on$the$occasion$of$the$rape,$the$victim$has$suffered$permanent$
    physical$mutilation$or$disability<$or$
    k.$ When$by$reason$or$on$the$occasion$of$the$rape,$the$victim$has$become$insane<$or$
    l.$ Whenever$the$rape$is$committed$with$the$use$of$a$deadly$weapon$or$by$two$or$more$
    persons.$
    $ Seduction$of$a$virgin$over$twelve$years$of$age$and$under$18$years$of$age,$committed$by:$
    $ a.$ Any$person$in$public$authority<$
    $ b.$ Priest<$
    $ c.$ HomeCservant<$
    $ d.$ Domestic<$
    Qualified$Seduction$ e.$ Teacher<$or$
    f.$ Any$person,$who$in$any$capacity,$shall$be$entrusted$with$the$education$or$custody$
    of$the$woman$seduced$
    $
    Seduction$of$a$sister$or$a$descendant,$whether$or$not$she$be$a$virgin$or$over$18$years$of$
    age.$
    $

    /d a t a b r i l 2019

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