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Practice question: Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act (RA 9208, Secs. 3–6 and 10–12, as amended by RA 10364, 11862, and 12312)

Multiple Choice Easy Jurisprudence

Practice question

Can a proved Section4 trafficking offense be qualified because its victim is a person with disability?
  1. Yes; amended Section6(l) expressly provides this
  2. No; only children can qualify
  3. No; disability is excluded
  4. No; only cross-border cases qualify
  5. No; only public officers can qualify

Legal references

  • RA11862 Section6, current trafficking qualifications: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2022/ra_11862_2022.html
  • RA12312 current additional offshore-gaming recruitment provisions, not an exclusive trafficking qualifier: https://elibrary.judiciary.gov.ph/thebookshelf/showdocs/2/100174

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