Acts punishable under rpc 1.

Offender is a public officer entrusted with law

enforcement;
article 210. Direct Bribery
2. He refrains from arresting or prosecuting an
• Acts punished:
offender who has committed a crime;
1.Agreeing to perform, or performing, in consideration
3. Offender has committed a crime punishable by
of any offer, promise, gift or present – an act
reclusion perpetua and/or death;
constituting a crime, in connection with the
performance of his official duties; 4. Offender refrains from arresting or prosecuting
in consideration of any offer, promise, gift, or
2.Accepting a gift in consideration of the execution of an
present.
act which does not constitute a crime, in connection
with the performance of his official duty; ART. 212. CORRUPTION OF PUBLIC OFFICIALS

3.Agreeing to refrain, or by refraining, from doing Elements:

something which it is his official duty to do, in
1. Offender makes offers or promises or gives gifts
consideration of gift or promise.
or presents to a public officer;
• Elements
2. The offers or promises are made or the gifts or
1.Offender is a public officer within the scope of Article presents given to a public officer, under
203; circumstances that will make the public officer
liable for direct bribery or indirect bribery.
2.Offender accepts an offer or a promise or receives a
gift or present by himself or through another; ART. 217 MALVERSATION OF PUBLIC FUNDS OR
PROPERTY
3. Such offer or promise be accepted, or gift or
present received by the public officer – Acts punished

• With a view to committing some crime; 1. Appropriating public funds or property;

or
2. Taking or misappropriating the same;
• In consideration of the execution of an
3. Consenting, or through abandonment or
act which does not constitute a crime, but the act must
negligence, permitting any other person to take
be unjust; or
such public funds or property; and
• To refrain from doing something which
4. Being otherwise guilty of the misappropriation
it is his official duty to do.
or malversation of such funds or property.
4. The act which offender agrees to perform or
ART. 218. FAILURE OF ACCOUNTABLE OFFICER TO
which he executes be connected with the performance
RENDED ACCOUNTS.
of his official duties.
ELEMENTS :
ART. 211. Indirect Bribery
1. Offender is public officer, whether in the service
Elements:
or separated therefrom by resignation or any
1. Offender is a public officer other cause;
2. He accepts gifts
2. He is an accountable officer for public funds or
3. The gifts are offered to him by reason of his
property;
office
3. He is required by law or regulation to render
ART. 211-A. Qualified Bribery
account to the Commission on Audit, or to a
Elements: provincial auditor;
 4. He fails to do so for a period of two months
after such accounts should be rendered.

R.A. 7877 Anti Sexual harassment act

Committed by any person having authority,

influence or moral ascendancy over another in a
work, training or education environment when he
or she demands, requests, or otherwise requires
any sexual favor from the other regardless of
whether the demand, request or requirement for
submission is accepted by the object of the said act
(for a passing grade, or granting of scholarship or
honors, or payment of a stipend, allowances,
benefits, considerations; favorable compensation
terms, conditions, promotions or when the refusal
to do so results in a detrimental consequence for
the victim).

Also holds liable any person who directs or induces

another to commit any act of sexual harassment, or
who cooperates in the commission, the head of the
office, educational or training institution solidarily.

Complaints to be handled by a committee on

decorum, which shall be determined by rules and
regulations on such.

Administrative sanctions shall not be a bar to

prosecution in the proper courts for unlawful acts of
sexual harassment.

PENALTY

• SEC 7. Penalties. – Any person who violates the

provisions of this Act shall, upon conviction, be
penalized by imprisonment of not less than one
(1) month nor more than six (6) months, or a
fine of not less than Ten thousand pesos (P
10,000) nor more than Twenty thousand pesos
(P 20,000), or both such fine and imprisonment
at the discretion of the court.