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    This document outlines the syllabus for a Special Penal Laws course taught online. The course covers 16 topics on special laws related to criminal liability, national security, public order, public interest, drugs, public morals, graft, persons, liberty, property, chastity, civil status, honor, and negligence. The instructor is Prof. Freddie M. Nojara and students will study cases and assignments online to prepare for the bar exam. Reference materials include a book by Prof. Nojara and other sources.

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    SAN SEBASTIAN COLLEGE-RECOLETOS

    COLLEGE OF LAW
    MANILA

    SPECIAL PENAL LAWS SYLLABUS

    PROS. FREDDIE M. NOJARA, LL.M


    Professor

    Course Coverage: The course covers the discussion on the special penal laws included in the
    bar examination syllabus for criminal law. The study focuses on the punishable acts punished
    under each special penal law including relevant Supreme Court decisions interpreting various
    concepts of these laws.

    Course Learning Outcome: At the end of this course, it is expected that all students enrolled in
    this course will be equipped with knowledge in criminal law to prepare them for the bar
    examinations.

    Course Policies : All students enrolled in this course are expected to participate in online
    activities, whether synchronous or asynchronous. They are enjoined to study the assignments
    and the cases to be given to them. In this connection, all are directed to log in the prescribed
    platform (Google meet or Zoom). In attending online classes, they are expected to observe
    online meetings’ etiquette, intellectual and academic honesty at all times. Other policies will be
    given from time to time during the rest of the term.

    Medium of Instruction : Online classes shall be used for the entire duration of the term.

    Reference Materials : Special Penal Laws Concepts and Jurisprudence, 2021 edition, F.M.
    Nojara, Central Bookstore, and other sources.

    I. Preliminary Concepts

    a. Definition and concept of criminal law


    b. Definition and nature of special penal law
    c. Malum in se and malum prohibitum
    d. Good faith and lack of intent in special penal laws
    e. Test in determining special penal law
    f. Rules on absorption in special penal laws
    g. Applicability of the Revised Penal Code to special penal laws

    II. Special Penal Laws Affecting Criminal Liability

    a. Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act (RA 9344, as amended)


    b. Probation Law (PD 968, as amended)
    c. Intedeterminate sentence Law (Act No. 4103, as amended)

    III. Offenses Against the National Security and Law of Nations


    a. Anti-Hijacking Law (RA 6235)
    b. Anti-Piracy Law of 1974

    IV. Offenses Against the Fundamental Laws of the State

    a. Anti-Enforced or Involuntary Disappearance Act (RA 10353)


    b. Miranda Rights (RA 7438)
    c. Anti-Torture Act (RA 9745)
    d. Anti-wire Tapping Act (RA 4200)

    V. Offenses Against Public Order

    a. Anti-terrorism Act (RA 11479)


    b. Comprehensive Firearms and Ammunition Regulation Act (RA 10591)
    c. Illegal/Unlawful Possession of Explosives or Instruments Used in the
    Manufacture of Explosives (PD 1866, as amended)
    d. Obstruction of Justice Law (PD No. 1829)

    VI. Offenses Against Public Interest

    a. Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2001 (RA 9160)


    b. Bank Secrecy Law (RA 1405, as amended)
    c. Foreign Currency Deposit Act (RA 6426, as amended)

    VII. Offenses Relative to Illegal Drugs

    a. Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act (RA 9165, as amended)

    VIII. Offenses Against Public Morals

    a. Illegal Gambling (PD 1602)


    b. Illegal Numbers Games (RA 9287)
    c. Anti-Trafficking in Persons (RA 9208, as amended)
    d. Anti-Sexual Harassment Act (RA 7877)
    e. Safe Spaces Act (RA 11313)
    f. Anti-Photo and Video Voyeurism Act (RA 9995)

    IX. Offenses Committed by Public Officers

    a. Anti-Graft an Corrupt Practices Act (RA 3019)


    b. Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials (RA 6713)
    c. Law on Plunder (RA 7080)
    d. Anti-gift Giving Law (PD 46)

    X. Offenses Against Persons

    a. Anti-Child Abuse Law (RA 7610, as amended)


    b. Anti-violence Against Women and their Children Act (RA 9262)
    c. Anti-Hazing Act (RA 11053)
    XI. Offenses Against Personal Liberty and Security

    a. Data Privacy Act of 2012 (RA 10173)

    XII. Offenses Against Property

    a. Anti-Fencing Law (PD 1612)


    b. New Anti-Carnapping Law (RA 10883)
    c. Migrant Workers and Overseas Filipinos Act (RA 8042)
    d. Anti-Electricity Pilferage Act (RA 7832, as amended)
    e. Anti-Bouncing Check Law (BP Blg. 22)
    f. Law on Arson (PD 1613)
    g. Syndicated Estafa (PD 1689)
    h. Anti-Cattle Rustling Law (PD 533)

    XIII. Offenses Against Chastity

    a. Anti-Child Pornography (RA 9775)


    b. Anti-Photo and Video Voyeurism (RA 9995)

    XIV. Offenses Against the Civil Status of Persons

    a. Domestic Adoption Act of 1988 (RA 8552, as amended)


    b. Anti-Alias Law (CA No. 142, as amended)

    XV. Offenses Against Honor

    a. Cyberlibel (RA 10175)


    b. Planting of Evidence (RA 9165, RA 10591, PD 1866, as amended)

    XVI. Offenses Involving Negligence

    a. Motorcycle Crime Prevention Act (RA 11235)


    b. Anti-Drugged and Drunken Driving Act (RA 10586)
    c. Anti-Distracted Driving Act (RA 10913)

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