Practice question
A parent’s conduct falls solely within Article19(2)’s concealment mode concerning the child’s offense. The relationship qualifies under Article20 and no other offense is at issue. Is the RPC family exemption categorically limited to spouses?
- No; qualifying ascendant/descendant relationships are included
- Yes; parents can never be covered
- Yes; only a marriage certificate matters
- Yes; every relative must be treated as a stranger
- Yes; Article20 contains no family exemption
Legal references
- Revised Penal Code Articles4–5,8,16–22,59, specified provisions: https://lawphil.net/statutes/acts/act1930/act_3815_1930.html Articles16–20; RPC liability only where expressly scoped.
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