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    This document outlines a 3-unit criminal law course that covers the basic principles of Philippine criminal law based on the Revised Penal Code. The course focuses on key concepts like sources of criminal law, characteristics of criminal law, jurisdiction, felonies and circumstances affecting criminal liability. It also examines criminal liabilities, circumstances that affect liability, persons criminally liable for felonies, and extinction of criminal liability. The 54-hour course is divided into weekly topics and will use recommended textbooks and references to guide students in understanding criminal law and how penalties are imposed.

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    This document outlines a 3-unit criminal law course that covers the basic principles of Philippine criminal law based on the Revised Penal Code. The course focuses on key concepts like sources of criminal law, characteristics of criminal law, jurisdiction, felonies and circumstances affecting criminal liability. It also examines criminal liabilities, circumstances that affect liability, persons criminally liable for felonies, and extinction of criminal liability. The 54-hour course is divided into weekly topics and will use recommended textbooks and references to guide students in understanding criminal law and how penalties are imposed.

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    COURSE OUTLINE

    Course No.

    : CLJ 1

    Course Title : CRIMINAL LAW (BOOK 1)


    Credit Unit

    : 3 Units

    Scope and Objectives:


    Study of the first part of Act No. 3815, otherwise known as the Revised Penal Code. It
    focuses on the basic principles of criminal law, as well as the basic terminologies and
    phraseologies enabling the students to have a starting knowledge and understanding of
    Philippine Criminal Law. It also deals about the different circumstances affecting liability of an
    accused, and his or her degree of their participation, which are all geared towards
    understanding how penalty is imposed.
    Recommended Textbooks/ References:
    1. Nolledo, Mercedita S. (2004) The Revised Penal Code of the Philippines with
    Related Laws. Caloocan City. National Bookstore.
    2. Philippines ( Revised Penal Code). (2003) A Compilation of the Revised Penal
    Code of the Philippines. Manila: A.V.B. Printing Press,
    3. Regalado D. Florenz (2003) Tandang Sora Street, Caloocan City. Philippine
    Graphics Arts, Inc.
    OUTLINE OF THE COURSE
    Contents
    I.

    II.

    III.

    No. of Hours

    Concept of Criminal Law


    1. Sources of Philippine Criminal Law.
    2. Characteristics of Criminal Law.
    3. Jurisdiction of civil courts over offenders.
    4. Felonies and circumstances w/c affect criminal liability.

    3.5
    3.5
    3.5
    3.5

    Criminal Liabilities
    1. Criminal Liability
    2. How criminal liability is incurred?
    3. Elements of impossible crime.
    4. Stages of Execution of a felony.

    3.5
    3.5
    3.5
    3.5

    Circumstances affecting criminal liability.


    1. Justifying Circumstances.
    2. Exempting Circumstances
    3. Aggravating Circumstances.
    4. Alternative Circumstances

    2
    1
    1.5
    1.5

    III.2 Persons criminally liable to felonies


    1. Who are principles?
    2. Who are accomplices?
    3. Who are accessories?

    1
    1
    1

    IV.

    Extinction of criminal liability


    1. Civil Liabilities.
    2. PD968
    3. PD603
    4. Crimes against person
    5. Crimes against property

    2
    2
    2
    3.5
    _3.5_
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