The document discusses imprisonment, penalties, and fines under Philippine law. It defines imprisonment, false imprisonment, and habeas corpus. It also outlines Republic Act No. 7309, which creates a board of claims for victims of unjust imprisonment. The presentation describes penalties as punishments for breaking laws, and classifies penalties from capital punishment to fines. It notes that fines and subsidiary imprisonment are pecuniary penalties imposed instead of or in addition to principal criminal penalties.
The document discusses imprisonment, penalties, and fines under Philippine law. It defines imprisonment, false imprisonment, and habeas corpus. It also outlines Republic Act No. 7309, which creates a board of claims for victims of unjust imprisonment. The presentation describes penalties as punishments for breaking laws, and classifies penalties from capital punishment to fines. It notes that fines and subsidiary imprisonment are pecuniary penalties imposed instead of or in addition to principal criminal penalties.
The document discusses imprisonment, penalties, and fines under Philippine law. It defines imprisonment, false imprisonment, and habeas corpus. It also outlines Republic Act No. 7309, which creates a board of claims for victims of unjust imprisonment. The presentation describes penalties as punishments for breaking laws, and classifies penalties from capital punishment to fines. It notes that fines and subsidiary imprisonment are pecuniary penalties imposed instead of or in addition to principal criminal penalties.
• DIDM Criminal Investigation manual • PNP Rules of Engagement IMPRISONMENT IS THE ACT OF TAKING AWAY SOMEONE’S FREEDOM FALSE IMPRISONMENT Occurs when a person intentionally restricts another person’s movement within any area without legal authority and this may be made based upon private acts, or upon wrongful governmental detention. WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS
• A writ or order requiring that a prisoner be
brought before a judge or into court to decide whether he is being held lawful REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7309
AN ACT CREATING A BOARD OF CLAIMS
UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FOR VICTIMS OF UNJUST IMPRISONMENT OR DETENTION AND VICTIMS OF VIOLENT CRIMES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
PENALTIES In criminal and civil law, penalties are punishments imposed as a result of breaking laws, contracts or rules and it is imposed whether Corporal or pecuniary IMPOSITION OF PENALTY
• Corporal punishment or physical punishment is
a punishment intended to cause physical and emotional pain to a person CLASSIFICATION OF PENALTIES
CAPITAL PUNISHMENT Death
RECLUSION PERPETUAL 20 yrs and 1 day 40 yrs RECLUSION TEMPORAL 12 yrs and 1 day 20 yrs PRISION MAYOR 6 yrs and 1 day 12 yrs PRISION CORRECTIONAL 6 mos and 1 day 6 yrs ARRESTO MAYOR 1 mo and 1 day 6mos ARRESTO MENOR 1 day to 30 days IMPOSITION OF PENALTY
Pecuniary penalties are monetary fines imposed
Monetary charges imposed upon individuals who have been convicted of a crime or a lesser offense. FINES • Is a form of monetary punishment for a crime or offense committed. SUBSIDIARY PENALTY
• Art. 39. Subsidiary penalty. ... When the
principal penalty imposed by only a fine, the subsidiary imprisonment shall not exceed six months, if the culprit shall have been prosecuted for a grave or less grave felony, and shall not exceed fifteen days, if for a light felony. COMPUTATION OF SUBSIDIARY PENALTY
The computation based on the minimum wage
law Instead of 15 days imprisonment 15x537.00=8,055 • END OF PRESENTATION