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Practice question: Anti-Torture Act (RA 9745, Secs. 3–8 and 13–16)

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Practice question

Distinguish an officer's principal liability for ordering torture from a public employee's accessory liability for concealing it afterward. Is knowledge alone enough to establish the latter classification?

Legal references

  • https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2009/ra_9745_2009.html — RA 9745, Section 13.

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