Bribery And Legal Penalties

Summary

Indirect bribery involves receiving gifts without an illegal act in exchange, while direct bribery involves a clear illegal act. Article 156 penalizes helping prisoners escape. Article 204 punishes judges for knowingly unjust decisions. Qualified bribery involves public officers accepting bribes to allow criminal escapes. Article 201 targets obscene publications. False testimony under Article 180 can lead to life imprisonment if the defendant faces the death penalty. Article 171 addresses document falsification by public officials. Article 178 penalizes using fictitious names to avoid liability. Public officers, employees, or notaries can be liable under Article 171. Indirect bribery penalizes public officers receiving gifts as gratitude.

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Skip to main content BCP Light Mode Midterm Examination Question * Not yet answered Flag question Which act constitutes a violation of Article *? Question 41Answer a. Helping a prisoner escape from a detention facility b. Inciting prisoners to riot within jail premises c. Forging official government documents d. Filing a false police report
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Article * of the Revised Penal Code of the Philippines involves the crime of "Delivering Prisoners from Jail." This means:
- Any person who helps a prisoner escape from any penal institution or jail, or from the custody of any person in charge of such prisoner.
Given this, the correct answer to the question "Which act constitutes a violation of Article *?" is:
a. Helping a prisoner escape from a detention facility
Skip to main content BCP Light Mode Midterm Examination Question * Not yet answered Flag question What is penalized under Article *? Question 42Answer a. Refusing to render a verdict b. Ignoring court appeals c. Rendering a judgment knowing it is unjust d. Delaying a court decision due to negligence
The correct answer to the question "What is penalized under Article *?" is:
c. Rendering a judgment knowing it is unjust
Article * of the Revised Penal Code of the Philippines penalizes judges who knowingly render unjust decisions.
Skip to main content BCP Light Mode Midterm Examination Question * Not yet answered Flag question What is the defining element of qualified bribery? Question 43Answer a. A public officer accepting a bribe to allow the escape of a criminal b. The use of public funds for bribery c. Bribery involving election-related matters d. Bribery committed by high-ranking officials
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The defining element of qualified bribery is:
a. A public officer accepting a bribe to allow the escape of a criminal.
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Skip to main content BCP Light Mode Midterm Examination Question * Not yet answered Flag question A judge knowingly renders a decision contrary to law. Under Article *, what penalty can be imposed? Question 44Answer a. Loss of civil rights b. Administrative warning only c. Immediate suspension from duty d. Imprisonment and fine
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The correct answer to the question regarding the penalty for a judge who knowingly renders a decision contrary to law under Article * is:
d. Imprisonment and fine
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Skip to main content BCP Light Mode Midterm Examination Question * Not yet answered Flag question Article * aims to punish those who promote which of the following? Question 45Answer a. Unauthorized business activities b. Public education c. Obscene publications or immoral doctrines d. Political ideas
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The correct answer to your question about Article * is:
c. Obscene publications or immoral doctrines
Skip to main content BCP Light Mode Midterm Examination Question * Not yet answered Flag question What is the penalty for false testimony against the defendant in a criminal case under Article * if the defendant is sentenced to death? Question 46Answer a. Suspension from public office b. Reclusion perpetua (life imprisonment) c. Fine only d. Arresto mayor
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The penalty for false testimony against the defendant in a criminal case under Article * of the Revised Penal Code of the Philippines, if the defendant is sentenced to death, is:
- Reclusion perpetua (life imprisonment).
The correct answer is b.
Skip to main content BCP Light Mode Midterm Examination Question * Not yet answered Flag question What is falsification under Article *? Question 47Answer a. Altering a genuine document to cause damage or fraud b. Unauthorized use of government funds c. Losing a public document accidentally d. Signing a document without reading its contents
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a. Altering a genuine document to cause damage or fraud
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Skip to main content BCP Light Mode Midterm Examination Question * Not yet answered Flag question Article * penalizes the use of a fictitious name under which circumstance? Question 48Answer a. To avoid civil liability or criminal prosecution b. In registering for school activities c. During a ceremonial event d. When participating in a social media account
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The correct answer to the question "Article * penalizes the use of a fictitious name under which circumstance?" is:
a. To avoid civil liability or criminal prosecution
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Skip to main content BCP Light Mode Midterm Examination Question * Not yet answered Flag question Who can be held liable under Article *? Question 49Answer a. Any individual, whether public or private b. Law enforcement officers only c. Only private individuals d. Public officers, employees, or notaries
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The correct answer to the question "Who can be held liable under Article *?" is:
d. Public officers, employees, or notaries
Skip to main content BCP Light Mode Midterm Examination Question * Not yet answered Flag question In indirect bribery, which action is penalized? Question 50Answer a. Publicly auctioning government assets for personal gain b. Receiving any gift by a public officer as a token of gratitude c. Offering a gift to manipulate stock prices d. Bribing a judge to delay judgment
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In indirect bribery, the action that is penalized is:
- Receiving any gift by a public officer as a token of gratitude
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