What are the qualifying circumstances related to law enforcement custody or public viewing that mandate the death penalty for Rape?
Rape committed while the victim is in police custody or in full view of their family mandates the death penalty.
How are serious physical injuries that result in deformity or prolonged incapacity for more than 90 days penalized?
Injuries causing deformity or incapacity for work exceeding 90 days are punished by prision correccional minimum/medium.
What penalty is prescribed for serious physical injuries that cause illness or incapacity for labor for more than 30 days?
Injuries causing incapacity or illness for more than 30 days incur arresto mayor maximum to prision correccional minimum.
When is the penalty for Serious Physical Injuries aggravated, and does this apply to injuries inflicted by a parent upon a child by excessive chastisement?
Aggravated serious injuries penalty excludes physical injuries inflicted by a parent through excessive chastisement.
How are the penalties for administering injurious substances or beverages determined if done without intent to kill?
Administering injurious substances without intent to kill, but causing serious injury, is penalized under Article 263.
What constitutes Less serious physical injuries and what is the standard penalty?
Injuries causing incapacity or requiring medical assistance for ten or more days are punished by arresto mayor.
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When are Less serious physical injuries considered aggravated, requiring an additional fine?
Less serious injuries inflicted with intent to offend or adding ignominy incur an additional fine up to P50,000.
What is the penalty for inflicting less serious physical injuries upon one’s parents or a person in authority?
Inflicting less serious injuries on parents or persons in authority is punished by prision correccional.
What punishment is imposed for the act of simple maltreatment by deed without causing any injury?
Ill-treating another by deed without causing injury is punished by arresto menor minimum or a fine up to P5,000.
Under the law, how is the crime of Rape committed by a man against a woman using force, threat, or intimidation?
Rape is committed by a man having carnal knowledge of a woman through force, threat, or intimidation.
