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    Universidad de Manila College of Law: Syllabus On Criminal Law I 1 Semester, SY 2018-2019

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    This syllabus outlines the topics to be covered in the Criminal Law I course at the University of Manila College of Law for the first semester of the 2018-2019 school year. The topics include the Revised Penal Code, felonies, penalties, and criminal and civil liabilities. Specifically, it will discuss the fundamental principles of criminal law, classification of felonies and circumstances affecting criminal liability, principles of penalties and their application, and the extinction of criminal liabilities and civil liabilities in criminal cases. The syllabus was prepared by Judge Silverio Castillo.

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    Universidad de Manila College of Law: Syllabus On Criminal Law I 1 Semester, SY 2018-2019

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    This syllabus outlines the topics to be covered in the Criminal Law I course at the University of Manila College of Law for the first semester of the 2018-2019 school year. The topics include the Revised Penal Code, felonies, penalties, and criminal and civil liabilities. Specifically, it will discuss the fundamental principles of criminal law, classification of felonies and circumstances affecting criminal liability, principles of penalties and their application, and the extinction of criminal liabilities and civil liabilities in criminal cases. The syllabus was prepared by Judge Silverio Castillo.

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    UNIVERSIDAD DE MANILA

    COLLEGE OF LAW

    SYLLABUS ON CRIMINAL LAW I


    1st Semester, SY 2018-2019

    Prepared By:

    Judge Silverio Castillo

    TOPICS FOR DISCUSSION

    I. REVISED PENAL CODE (BOOK 1)

    A. Fundamental and General Principles in Criminal Law

    1. Definition of Criminal Law

    a) Mala in Se and Mala Prohibita

    2. Applicability and Effectivity of the Penal Code

    B. Felonies

    1. Criminal Liabilities and Felonies

    a) Classification of felonies
    b) Elements of criminal liability
    c) Impossible crime
    d) Stages of Execution
    e) Continuing Crimes
    f) Complex and composite crimes

    2. Circumstances affecting Criminal Liability

    a) Justifying circumstances
    b) Exempting circumstances
    c) Aggravating circumstances
    d) Alternative circumstances
    e) Alternative circumstances
    f) Absolutory causes
    3. Persons Liable and Degree of Participation

    a) Principals, accomplices, and accessories


    b) Conspiracy and proposal
    c) Multiple offenders (differences, rules, and effects)
    d) Obstruction of Justice (P.D. No 1829

    C. Penalties

    1. Principles
    2. Classification
    3. Duration and Effect
    4. Application

    a) Indeterminate Sentence Law (Act No. 4013, as


    amended)
    b) Three-fold rule
    c) Subsidiary Imprisonment

    5. Graduation of Penalties
    6. Accessory Penalties
    7. Computation of Penalties
    8. Execution and service (Includes: P.D. No 968 –
    Probation Law, as amended; and RA No 9344 – Juvenile
    Justice and Welfare Act, as amended)

    D. Criminal and Civil Liabilities

    1. Extinction of Criminal Liabilities


    2. Civil Liabilities in Criminal Cases

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