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SECTION 1: TREASON AND ESPIONAGE (4) SECTION ONE: ARBITRARY DETENTION AND EXPULSION (4)
CORRESPONDENCE WITH HOSTILE COUNTRY W-M-C-P-C3-U SEARCHING DOMICILE WITHOUT WITNESS (P-A-S-O)
1. War PH involved 1. Public Officer
2. Makes correspondence 2. Armed with Search Warrant legally procured
3. Correspondence 3. Searches the domicile, paper or other belongings of any person *in the
a. Prohibited by the Government dwelling
b. Carried by Ciphers or Conventional signs 4. Owner or any member of his family or two witnesses residing in the same
c. Contains information that might be Useful to the enemy locality are not present. *legal age and same barangay
*intent to aid and adherence treason
*qualifying intent to aid and useful to aid enemy
SECTION THREE: PROHIBITION, INTERRUPRION AND DISSOLUTION OF
PEACEFUL MEETINGS (1)
FLIGHT TO ENEMY COUNTRY W-A-A-G
1. War PH not involved PROHIBITION, INTERRUPTION AND DISSOLUTION OF PEACEFUL MEETINGS
2. Offender owes Allegiance to PH 1. Prohibit, Hinder, Dissolve without legal ground the Holding of a peaceful
3. Attempts to flee or go to the enemy country
meeting
4. Going to the enemy country is prohibited by competent authority 2. Hinder any person from Joining any lawful association of Attending any
of its meetings
SECTION 3: PIRACY AND MUTINY ON THE HIGH SEAS (2) 3. Prohibiting or Hindering any person from Addressing any petition to the
authorities for the correction of abuses of redress of grievances
PIRACY IN GENERAL AND MUTINY ON THE HIGH SEAS OR IN PHILIPPINE *must be a stranger; if participantunjust vexation; if Priv Indvtumultuous disturbance
WATERS V-C-A-S
1. Vessel is on the high seas or in PH waters SECTION FOUR: CRIMES AGAINTS RELIGIOUS WORSHIP (2)
2. Not members of its Complement or passengers of the vessel (strangers)
3. Attack or seize the vessel INTERRUPTION OF RELIGIOUS WORSHIP P-R-P-D
4. Seize the vessel whole or part of cargo + equipment + personal 1. Public Officer or employee
belonging of complement or passengers 2. Religious ceremonies or manifestations about to or are going on
3. Offender Prevents or Disturbs the same
QUALIFIED PIRACY B-F-A-C-M-H-P-R *Qualified by violence and threats *actual ceremony if meeting or rally, preceding article
1. Seized by Boarding or Firing the same
2. Abandoned their victims without saving OFFENDING RELIGIOUS FEELINGS *offender is any person
3. Crime is accompanied by Murder, Homicide, Physical Injuries, Rape 1. Performed P-P-D-A-O-F-F
*Piracy strangers to the vessel intent to gain a. Place devoted to religious worship *not necessary that there is a
*Mutiny crew members or passengersignore officers or commit plunder religious ceremony going on
b. During the celebration of any religious ceremony
2. Acts Notoriously Offensive to the Feelings of the Faithful *against religious
practice, dogma or ritual (belief); it must be abusive, insulting and obnoxiousdeliberate
intent
TITLE III: CRIME AGAINST PUBLIC ORDER CHAPTER 2: CRIME AGAINST POPULAR REPRESENTATION (3)
CHAPTER 1: REBELLION COUP DETAT SEDTITION AND DISLOYALTY (10) ACTS TENDING TO PREVENT THE MEETING OF THE ASSEMBLY AND
SIMILAR BODIES
REBELLION or INSURRECTION P-A-R-D 1. Projected or Actual meeting of Congress
1. Public uprising 2. Any person Prevented such meeting through Force or Fraud
2. Taking up of Arms *force produces injury to the other
*fraud falsification
3. Purpose *physical injuries and falsification is complexed as a necessary means to commit crime
a. Removing from allegiance to said government or its laws
i. The territory of the PH, any part DISTURBANCE OF PROCEEDINGS C-O-D-B-I2
ii. Anybody of land, naval or armed forces 1. Meeting of Congress
b. Depriving wholly or partially any power or prerogative of the 2. Offender
i. Chief Executive a. Disturbs any meetings
ii. Congress b. He Behaves in such a way to Interrupt its proceedings of
*Rebellion complete overthrow and supersede the Government
*Insurrectionmovement to effect some mere minor change impair the respect due
*widespread and extraordinary fear and panic among the populace in order to coerce the government to
give in into an unlawful demand terrorism VIOLATION OF PARIAMENTARY IMMUNITY U-ACE-A
1. Using force, intimidation, threats and fraud to prevent any member from
COUP DETAT O-M-A-A a. Attending meetings
1. Offender b. Casting his vote
2. Means of a swift attack accompanied with violence, intimidations, threat, c. Expressing his opinion
strategy or stealth 2. Arresting or searching any member while in session except in cases
3. Attack against duly constituted Authorities of RP punishable under the ode by a penalty higher than prision mayor
4. Attack is to seize or diminish state power *intent or has the purpose to prevent not necessarily prevented
PENALTY AND PERSONS LIABILE FOR REBELLION OR INSURRECTION OR CHAPTER 3: ILLEGAL ASSEMBLIES AND ASSOCIATIONS (2)
COUP DETAT
1. Leaders ILLEGAL ASSEMBLIES
a. Promotes, Maintains and Heads Rebellion and Insurrection Any Meeting
b. Leads, Directs and Commands other to undertake Coup 1. Attended by Armed persons for the purpose of committing any crimes
Dtat under RPC
2. Participants 2. Audience, whether armed or not, is Incited to commit Rebellion,
a. Participates or EXecutes the commands of others in Insurrection, Sedition or Assault upon any PA/APA
Rebellion and Insurrection, Coup Detat *organizers or leaders and persons merely present are liable
b. Not in the government office Participates, Supports,
Finances, Abets or Aids coup dtat ILLEGAL ASSOCIATION
Any Association totally or partially organized for Purpose
CONSPIRACY AND PROPOSAL TO COMMIT REBELLION, INSURRECTION OR 1. Any crimes punishable under RPC
COUP DETAT 2. Contrary to Public Morals
*NOTE: An association of terrorists is not an illegal association defined under the RPC.
1. CONSPIRACY C-A-C
Agree CHAPTER 4: ASSAULT UPON, AND RESISTANCE AND DIOBEDIENCE TO
Commit PERSONS IN AUTHORITY AND THEIR AGENTS (5) *(4-1)
2. PROPOSAL P-D-P
Decided DIRECT ASSAULT
Propose 1. REBELLION BY A HANDFUL F-A-N
a. Force or Intimidation
DISLOYALTY OR PUBLIC OFFICERS OR EMPLOYEES b. The aim of the offender is to Attain any purposes of the crime
1. Failure to resist a rebellion by all means of his power of Rebellion *remove from allegiance or deprive power/prerogative
2. Continue to discharge the duties of office under the control of rebels c. No public uprising
3. Accepting appointment to office under rebels 2. DIRECT ASSAULT
a. Offender
INCITING TO REBELLION OR INSURRECTION i. Attack
1. Does not take up arms or not in open hostility with the government ii. Employs Force *immaterial if PA if APAserious
2. Incites other to commit rebellion or insurrection iii. Serious Intimidation*immediate effect not some future evil
3. Means of speeches, proclamations, banners, or the like iv. Serious Resistance *active, grave
*rebellion not committed if rebellion committed principal by inducement
*acts or words must be premeditated if spontaneous tumultuous disturbance outcry of inciting b. Any Person of Authority or APA
rebellion c. While Engaged in the performance of his duties or by reason
thereof
SEDITION d. No public uprising
1. Rise publicly and tumultuously *Qualified (1) weapon, (2) offender is POE, (3) Lay hands
2. Employ force, intimidation or means outside legal methods
3. Means to prevent INDIRECT ASSAULT V-A-F-I
a. Promulgation or execution of law or holding of popular 1. APA Victim of DA
election 2. Person comes to Aid victim
b. Promulgation of administrative order and prevent the 3. Offender makes Use of Force or Intimidation upon such person
government from exercising its functions
c. Inflict hate or revenge in the person or property of public DISOBEDIENCE TO SUMMONS ISSUED BY CONGRESS SU-S-A-W-I
officer or employee 1. Refuse to obey SUmmons without legal excuse
d. Inflict hate or revenge, with social and political ends, in the 2. Refuse to be Sworn or placed under affirmation
person or property of private person or social class 3. Refuse to Answer any legal inquiry
e. Despoil the property any part thereof of the Government 4. Restrain another from attending as a Witness
*public uprising and an object of sedition must concur 5. Induce another to disobey summons or be sworn or placed under
*common crimes not absorbed but use of license firearms is
affirmation
PENALTY/ LIABLE FOR SEDITION
RESISTANCE AND DISOBEDIENCE
1. Leader
1. RESISTANCE AND SERIOUS DISOBEDIENCE
2. Participants a. That the PA/APA is Engaged in the Performance of official
duty or gives lawful Order
CONSPIRACY TO SEDITION b. Resist or Seriously Disobeys
1. CONSPIRACY C-A-C
c. Act of the offender not included in 148-150 *DA, IA, Disobedience
Agree to Summons
Commit 2. SIMPLE DISOBEDIENCE
a. That the APA is Engaged in the Performance of official duty
INCITING TO SEDITION I-S-L-E or gives lawful Order
1. Incites others to commit sedition by means of speeches, proclamations, b. Disobeys such APA
emblems c. Disobedience NOT serious
2. Uttering Seditious words or speeches that tend to disturb public peace *knowledge that that the person offended is a PA/APA
3. Writing, Publishing or circulating scurrilous Libel against the Government *PO Any person who takes part in the performance of public functions in the government
*PA Any person directly vested with jurisdiction, to execute or enforce laws (e.g. barangay chairman, members
4. Concealing any such Evil practice of Lupong Tagapagkasundo, teachers, lawyers and heads of schools, President of Sanitary Division)
*APA Any person who, by direct provision of law, election or appointment by competent authority, is charged with
maintenance of public order and the protection and security of life and property (e.g. barrio vice-lieutenant, barrio
councilman & barrio policeman, and any person who comes to the aid of PA)
CHAPTER 5: PUBLIC DISORDERS (4)
Leaving without returning within 48hrs following the 1/5 addition to remaining sentence but not more than
issuance of a proclamation 6 mos. (1/5 x balance of the sentence to be served)
Prisoner chose to stay in the place of his RA10592: A deduction of 2/5 of the period of his
confinement notwithstanding the existence of a sentence (original)
calamity or catastrophe
Leaving and returning within time prescribed 1/5 deduction from sentence (1/5 x original
sentence)