Practice question
Can prohibited torture be psychological or mental rather than solely physical?
- No, visible wounds are always indispensable
- Yes
- Only bone fractures count
- Only a prison sentence may be assessed
- No conduct affecting the mind is covered
Legal references
- Constitution Article III Section 19; RA9745 Sections3-6, punishment and absolute torture prohibition: https://lawphil.net/consti/cons1987.html ; https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2009/ra_9745_2009.html
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