- 1. under Article 114 – This is also covered by Commonwealth Act No. 616 which
punishes conspiracy to commit espionage. This may be committed both in times of war and in
times of peace.
A) Treason
B) Espionage
C) Violation of Neutrality
- 2. under Article 118 – This can be committed
even if the Philippines is not a participant. Exposing the Filipinos or their properties because
the offender performed an unauthorized act, like those who recruit Filipinos to participate in
the gulf war. If they involve themselves to the war, this crime is committed. Relevant in the
cases of Flor Contemplacion or Abner Afuang, the police officer who stepped on a Singaporean
flag.
A) Inciting to war or giving motives for Reprisal
B) Treason
C) Espionage
- 3. under Article 119 – The Philippines is not a party to a war but there is
a war going on. This may be committed in the light of the Middle East war.
A) Violation of Neutrality
B) Espionage
C) Treason
- 4. breach of allegiance to the government committed by a person who owes allegiance to it.
A) Treason
B) Violatin of Neutrality
C) Allegiance
- 5. the obligation of fidelity and obedience which the individuals owe to the government under
which they live or to their sovereign, in return for the protection they receive.
A) Allegiance
B) Treason
C) Espionage
- 6. actual assembling of men for the purpose of executing a treasonable design by force. It is not
necessary that there be a formal declaration of the existence of a state of war. The war must be directed
against the government: organized to overthrow and destroy the established government. Mere public uprising
to inflict an act of hate or revenge upon the persons of public officers does not constitute treason because it is
not directed against the government. The levying of war must be in collaboration with a FOREIGN
COUNTRY.
A) Treason
B) Espionage
C) Levies war
- 7. committed when in time of war, two or more persons come to an
agreement to levy war against the government or to adhere to the enemies and to give them aid or comfort,
and decide to commit it.
A) Proposal to commit treason
B) Conspiracy &Proposal to commit treason
C) Conspiracy & Proposal to commit espionage
- 8. Commonwealth Act No. 616
A) Act to punish treason and offenses against national security
B) An Act to Punish Espionage and Other Offenses against National Security
C) An Act to Punish piracy and Other Offenses against National Security
- 9. Offender – Filipino citizen or alien residing in the Philippines
2.There is a war – Philippine is involved (not civil war)
3. Offender – (a) levies war against the government (declare war) or (b) adheres to the enemies giving them aid
or comfort.
A) Espionage
B) Treason
C) Piracy
- 10. 1. Offender – owing allegiance to the government and NOT a foreigner
2. Offender – has knowledge of any conspiracy to commit treason against the government
3. Offender – conceals or does not disclose and make known the same as soon as possible to the (a) governor
or fiscal of the province or (b) to the mayor or fiscal of the city WHICH HE RESIDES.
A) Misprison of treason
B) Treason
C) Violation of neutrality
- 11. 1. Offender – performs unlawful or unauthorized acts
2. Such acts provoke or give occasion for a war involving or liable to involve the Philippines or expose Filipino
citizens to reprisal on their persons or property
** The intention of the offender is immaterial
– The law considers the effects produced by the act of the accused. Such acts might disturb the friendly
relation that we have with a foreign country, and that are penalized even if they constitute a mere
imprudence.
A) Inciting to war Giving motives for reprisal
B) Misprison of treaso
C) Treason
- 12. 1. There is war in which the Philippines is NOT INVOLVED
2. There us a regulation issued by competent authority for the purpose of enforcing neutrality
3. Offender – violates such regulation
** A nation or power which takes no part in a contest of arms going on between others is referred to as
neutral.
A) Espionage
B) Treason
C) Violation of Neutrality
- 13. In time of war in which the Philippines is involved
1. Offender – makes correspondence with an enemy country or territory occupied by enemy troops
2. The correspondence is either –
a. Prohibited by the government
b. Carried on ciphers or conventional signs, or
c. Containing notice or information which might be useful to the enemy
A) Violation of domicile
B) Misprison of treason
C) Correspondence with hostile country
- 14. 1. There is a war in which the Philippines is involved
2. Offender – owes allegiance to the Philippine government
3. Offender – attempts to flee or go to enemy’s country
4. Going to the enemy’s country is prohibited by competent authority (government)
A) Treason
B) Espionage
C) Flight to enemy's country
- 15. 1. A vessel is on the high seas or in Philippine waters
2. Offenders – not members of its complement or passengers of vessels
3. Offenders – (a) attack or seize that vessel, or (b) seize the whole or part of the cargo of said vessel, its
equipment or personal belongings of its complement or passengers.
A) PIRACY IN GENERAL AND MUTINY ON THE HIGHT SEAS
B) Piracy
C) Misprison of treason
- 16. Presidential Decree No. 532
A) Piracy
B) The Anti-Piracy and Anti-Highway Robbery Law of 1974)
C) Mutiny
- 17. Republic Act No. 6235
A) The anti Hi jacking law
B) Piracy
C) Mutiny
- 18. 1. There is (a) public uprising and (b) taking arms against the government.
2. Purpose of uprising or movement:
A. to remove from the allegiance to said government or its laws –
(1) The territory of the Philippines or any part thereof; or
(2) Anybody of land, naval or armed forces; or
B. to deprive the Chief Executive or Congress, wholly or partially of any of their powers or prerogatives.
A) Rebellion or insurrection
B) Treason
C) Coup d 'etat
- 19. 1. Offender – person/s belonging to the military or police holding any public office or employment;
2. Committed – swift attack accompanied by violence, intimidation, threat, strategy or stealth;
3. Attack – directed against duly constituted authorities of the Philippines or any military camp or
installation, communication networks, public utilities, or other facilities needed for the exercise and
continued possession of power;
4. Purpose of attack – to seize/diminish state power Persons liable for rebellion, insurrection, and coup d’état
A) Treason
B) Rebillion
C) Coup d 'etat
- 20. 1. Offender – public officer or employee
2. Offender – must not be in conspiracy with the rebels
3. Does any of the following acts:
a. Failing to resist rebellion by all the means in their power;
b. Continuing to discharge the duties of their offices under the control of the rebels;
c. Accepting appointment to office under them.
A) Disloyalty
B) DISLOYALTY OF PUBLIC OFFICERS OR EMPLOYEES
C) Sedition
- 21. 1. Offenders – rise publicly and tumultuously;
2. Offenders – employ Force, Intimidation, or other means outside of legal methods;
3. Objects:
a. To prevent the promulgation or execution of any law of the holding of any popular election;
b. To prevent the National Government, or any provincial or municipal government, or any public officer
thereof from freely exercising its or his functions, or prevent the execution of any administrative order;
c. To inflict any act of hate or revenge upon the person or property of any public officer or employee;
d. To commit, for any political or social end, any act of hate or revenge against private persons or any
social class; and
e. To despoil, for any political or social end, any person, municipality or province, or the National
Government of all its property or any part thereof.
A) Espionage
B) Sedition
C) Treason
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