SOCIOLOGY OF LAW

Question 1

the set of rules and regulations that every person should follow.

Answer 1

Law

Question 2

Refers to the law of God (10 commandments)

Answer 2

Devine Law

Question 3

Common law being followed by the individual.

Answer 3

Natural law

Question 4

Evil itself

Answer 4

Mala in se

Question 5

The Law created by the legislators. The laws which are not defined under the Revised Penal Code.

Answer 5

Statutory Law

Question 6

Prohibited Evil

Answer 6

Mala Prohibita

Question 7

Is the branch or division of law which defines crimes, treats of their nature, and provides for their punishment.

Answer 7

Criminal law

Question 8

Revised Penal Code took effect on _____ by virtue of ______.

Answer 8

January 1, 1932; Act no. 3815

Question 9

RPC stands for ______.

Answer 9

Revised Penal Code

Question 10

It deals with the general principle of criminal law, computation of penalties, extinguishment of penalties, among others.

Answer 10

Revised Penal Code Book 1

Question 11

It deals with different crimes, together with their elements and corresponding penalty.

Answer 11

Revised Penal Code Book 2

Question 12

containing Articles 114 to 367.

Answer 12

RPC book 2

Question 13

containing Articles 1 to 113

Answer 13

RPC book 1

Question 14

Purpose of Criminal Law

Answer 14

Retribution
Deterrence
Social Control
Punishment
Equity

Question 15

“Actus non facit reum nisi mens sit rea” means

Answer 15

The act itself does not make a man guilty unless his intention were so.

Question 16

“Actus me invito factus non est meus actus” means

Answer 16

An act done by me against my will is not my act.

Question 17

“El que es causa de la causa es causa del mal causado” means

Answer 17

He who is the cause of the cause is the cause of the evil caused.

Question 18

“Nullum crimen, nulla poena sine lege”

Answer 18

There is no crime if there is no law that punishes the act.

Question 19

“Damnum Absque Injuria” means

Answer 19

Damage without injury.

Question 20

“Dura lex sed Lex

Answer 20

The Law may be harsh but it is the Law.

Question 21

Characteristic of criminal law states that as a rule, the criminal law is binding on all persons who live or sojourn in the Philippine territory. (Art. 14 of the Philippine New Civil Code)

Answer 21

General

Question 22

Characteristic of criminal law states that as a rule, the criminal law undertakes to punish crimes committed within the Philippine territory.

Answer 22

Territorial

Question 23

Such crimes are not triable in the courts in the country where the vessel is located, unless their commission affects the peace and security of the territory or the safety of the State is endangered

Answer 23

French rule

Question 24

Such crimes are triable in the country where the vessel is located, unless they merely affect things within the vessel or they refer to the internal management thereof.

Answer 24

English rule

Question 25

As a rule, a penal law cannot make an act punishable in a manner in which it was not punishable when committed.

Answer 25

Prospective

Question 26

It hears before it condemns, proceed upon inquiry, and render judgment only after trial

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Due process

Question 27

We cannot convict someone without trial; the court render conviction w/o trial

Answer 27

Bill of attainder

Question 28

A person has been proven guilty

Answer 28

Legal viewpoint

Question 29

Crime exists when it is reported

Answer 29

Scientific view point

Question 30

Is against the penal law of a state (NATIONALISTIC)

Answer 30

Crime

Question 31

Is against the spiritual or divine law.

Answer 31

Sin

Question 32

Is against the unwritten social norms in locality; it depends in the customs or traditions in a place (REGIONALISTIC)

Answer 32

Immorality