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.
When is the maximum penalty of death imposed for Rape under Article 266-B?
Death penalty is imposed if homicide occurs during rape, or if the victim is a minor related to the offender.
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What is the penalty for giving assistance to suicide if the suicide itself is not consummated?
If assistance to suicide is provided but the act is not consummated, the penalty is arresto mayor.
What is the crime and penalty for a simple discharge of a firearm at another person?
Discharge of firearms at another person incurs prision correccional unless it qualifies as a higher crime.
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What is the prescribed penalty for a person who commits Infanticide?
Killing a child less than three days old is infanticide, penalized like parricide or murder.
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How does the penalty for Infanticide differ if the child’s mother commits the crime to conceal her dishonor?
Mother killing her child to conceal dishonor suffers prision mayor; grandparents suffer reclusion temporal.
What is the penalty for Intentional abortion if the perpetrator uses violence upon the pregnant woman?
Intentional abortion using violence upon the pregnant woman is punished by reclusion temporal.
What penalties are imposed for Intentional abortion committed without the woman’s consent or only with her consent?
Intentional abortion without consent is punished by prision mayor, while with consent is punished by prision correccional.
What crime is committed when a person causes an abortion by violence but without the intention to do so?
Causing an abortion unintentionally but through violence is punished by prision correccional.
What is the penalty for a woman who practices abortion upon herself or consents to another person doing so?
Woman practicing abortion upon herself or consenting receives prision correccional medium/maximum, unless for dishonor.
