Practice question
A person sends unwanted sexual and sexist remarks to a targeted victim through private online messages. Can Section 12 be dismissed as categorically inapplicable solely because the messages were not publicly posted?
- Yes; every online act must be public.
- Yes; private messages cannot be evidence of any offense.
- No; Section 12 expressly includes public communications and direct or private messages, subject to proof of the prohibited conduct.
- Yes; only printed remarks are covered.
- Yes; only television broadcasts qualify.
Legal references
- https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2019/ra_11313_2019.html — RA 11313, Section 12.
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