Article 57. Penalty to be imposed upon accessories of an attempted crime . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 628 Article 58. Additional penalty to be imposed upon certain accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 628 Article 59. Penalty to be imposed in case of failure to commit the crime because the means employed or the aims sought are impossible . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 629 Impossible Crime ............................................. 629 Legal Impossibility ............................................ 631 Factual or Physical Impossibility ................................. 631 Article 60. Exceptions to the rules established in Articles 50 to 57 ................................... 633 Article 61. Rules for graduating penalties ...................... 634 Section 2. Rules for the application of penalties with regard to the mitigating and aggravating circumstances, and habitual delinquency . . . . . . . . . . . . . 641 Article 62. Effects of the attendance of mitigating or aggravating circumstances and of habitual delinquency .......... 641 Habitual Delinquent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 644 HabitualDelinquencyvs.Recidivism............................. 644 Article 63. Rules for the application of indivisible penalties . . . . . . 645 Article 64. Rules for the application of penalties which contain three periods .............................. 652 Article 65. Rule in cases in which the penalty is not composed of three periods ......................... 659 Article 66. Imposition of fines ................................ 663 Article 67. Penalty to be imposed when not all the requisites of exemption of the fourth circumstance of Article 12 are present ....................................... 664 eighteen years of age .............................. 665 A Child 15 Years of Age or under at the Time of the Commission of the Offense Shall Be Exempt from Criminal Liability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 665 What Is Discernment? ......................................... 668 Article 69. Penalty to be imposed when the crime committed is not wholly excusable ............................ 673 Incomplete Justification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 673 Article 68. Penalty to be imposed upon a person under Article 70. Successive service of sentences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 677 Article 71. Graduated scales .................................. 681 Article 72. Preference in the payment of the civil liabilities ...... 685 Section 3. Provisions common in the last two preceding sections ................................. 685 Article 73. Presumption in regard to the imposition of accessory penalties ................................ 685 Article 74. Penalty higher than reclusion perpetua in certain cases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 686 Article 75. Increasing or reducing the penalty of fine by one or more degrees ................................... 689 Article 76. Legal period of duration of divisible penalties . . . . . . . . 690 Article 77. When the penalty is a complex one composed of three distinct penalties ............................ 692 What Is a Complex Penalty? .................................... 692 True or False ................................................. 692 Multiple Choice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 693
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Article 45. Confiscation and forfeiture of the proceeds or instruments of the crime . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 584 True or False ................................................. 585 Multiple Choice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 587 CHAPTER IV. Application of Penalties ......................... 592 Section 1. Rules for the application of penalties to the persons criminally liable and for the graduation of the same . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 592 Article 46. Penalty to be imposed upon principals in general . . . . . 592 Article 47. In what cases the death penalty shall not be imposed; Automatic Review of Death Penalty Cases . . 594 Article 48. Penalty for complex crimes ......................... 596 Two Kinds of Complex Crimes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 596 Concept of a Complex Crime . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 597 Composite Crime (Special Complex Crime) vs. Complex or Compound Crime .................................. 599 Delito Continuado or “Continued Crime” or “Continuous Crime”. . . . . . 614 “SingleLarceny”Doctrine...................................... 616 Article 49. Penalty to be imposed upon the principals when the crime committed is different from that intended . . 616 Article 50. Penalty to be imposed upon principals of a frustrated crime . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 619 Article 51. Penalty to be imposed upon principals of attempted crimes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 620 Article 52. Penalty to be imposed upon accomplices in a consummated crime ............................... 622 Article 53. Penalty to be imposed upon accessories to the commission of a consummated felony ............... 624 Article 54. Penalty to be imposed upon accomplices in a frustrated crime . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 626 Article 55. Penalty to be imposed upon accessories of a frustrated crime . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 628 Article 56. Penalty to be imposed upon accomplices in an attempted crime . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 628 Article 57. Penalty to be imposed upon accessories of an attempted crime . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 628 Article 58. Additional penalty to be imposed upon certain accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 628 Article 59. Penalty to be imposed in case of failure to commit the crime because the means employed or the aims sought are impossible . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 629 Impossible Crime ............................................. 629 Legal Impossibility ............................................ 631 Factual or Physical Impossibility ................................. 631 Article 60. Exceptions to the rules established in Articles 50 to 57 ................................... 633 Article 61. Rules for graduating penalties ...................... 634 Section 2. Rules for the application of penalties with regard to the mitigating and aggravating circumstances, and habitual delinquency . . . . . . . . . . . . . 641 Article 62. Effects of the attendance of mitigating or aggravating circumstances and of habitual delinquency .......... 641 Habitual Delinquent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 644 HabitualDelinquencyvs.Recidivism............................. 644
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