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Aggravating Circumstances in Crimes

The document outlines various aggravating circumstances that can increase the severity of a crime, including the use of public position, contempt for authorities, and committing crimes in the presence of armed individuals. It also specifies conditions such as recidivism, the use of treachery, and the commission of crimes under certain conditions like nighttime or unlawful entry. Additionally, it addresses the impact of committing a crime with premeditation or in conjunction with other offenses.

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Aggravating Circumstances in Crimes

The document outlines various aggravating circumstances that can increase the severity of a crime, including the use of public position, contempt for authorities, and committing crimes in the presence of armed individuals. It also specifies conditions such as recidivism, the use of treachery, and the commission of crimes under certain conditions like nighttime or unlawful entry. Additionally, it addresses the impact of committing a crime with premeditation or in conjunction with other offenses.

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Agavating circumstances

Art 14 : Aggravating Circumstances


.
:
the following are mitigating circumstances :

① That advantage be taken


by the
offender ⑦ that the crime committed on the occassion That craft fraud , , or disguise be employed .

of his public position (generic) .

of conflagration shipwreck earthquake ,


a , ,
(generic)
epidemic or other calamity or misfortune.
,
That advantage be taken of superior strength, or means

② that the crime be committed in contempt of be employed to weaken the defense


or
winsult to the public authorities . 8 that the crime be committed withe aid
of (specific)
(generic) armed men or
persons who insure or afford That the act be committed w/treachery /alevosia) . There is

.
8 that the act be committed wl insult or in
impunity. treachery when the offender commits any of the crimes

disregard of the respect due the


offended against the person , employing means ,
methods or forms in the

party on account of his rank ,


age , or sex or a that the accused is a recidivist. A recidivist is execution thereof wh tend directly a
specially to insure

that it be committed in the dwelling of the one who , at the time of his trial for one crime, its execution ,
who risk to
himself arising from the

offended party , if the latter has not given shall have been previously convicted by final defense whe the offended party might make.
provocation. (generic dwelling) (specific exc dwelling)
:
·

Judgment of another crime embraced in the same (specifics


title of this code -
That means be enjoyed or circumstances brought
# that the act be committed with abuse of
(generic about wh add ignominy to the natural effects of

confidence or obvious ungratefulness. that the offender has been previously punished
the act.
(specific)
(generic for an offense to which the law attaches an

that the crime be committed after unlawful entry


⑤ That the crime be committed in the palace of equal or
greater penalty or
for two or more crimes.
an
.
the Chief Executive , or in his
presence , or to wic it attaches a
lighter penalty .
There is an unlawful entry when an entrance is effected
where public authorities are engaged in the I generic by a
way not intended for the purpose.
(generic)
discharge of their duties or in a
place dedicated That the crime be committed in consideration of
to religious worship
. a price , reward ,
or
promise
. ⑲ That as a means to the commission of a crime a wall ,

window
(generic) roof floor
, ,
door, or be broken.

(generic)
&That the crime be committed in the nighttime That the crime be committed by means of
uninhabited band,
That the crime be committed w/the aid of persons under 15
or in an place ,
or by a inundation , fire , poison , explosion stranding ,

Whenever such circumstances may facilitate of a vessel or intentional damage there to ,


years of age ,
or by means of motor vehicle motorized ,

the commission of the offense. Whenever derailment of a locomotive , or by the use watercraft airships or other
,
similar means.

more than three armed malefactors shall


(generic exc motor vehicle).

acted That the wrong done in the commission of the crime be


have together in the commission of an That the act be committed w/ evident

offense ,
it shall be deemed to have been premeditation. deliberately augmented by causing other wrong not

committed by a band . necessary for its commission. (specific)


(generic)

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