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Title Four Crimes Against Public InterestKnowledge and Recall

1.How is forgery committed?

a. Giving to treasury or bank notes or instruments payable to bearer or order the appearanceof a true and genuine documentb.altering, erasing treasury or notes produced by Bangko Sentral

c. modifying, altering, erasing notes or coins not only of the Philippine Island but also foreign notesand coins

d.stealing coins and notes of the Philippines and other countries

2. Which does not belong to the classes of falsification?

a. falsification of legislative documents

b.falsification of wireless, telegraph and telephone messagesc.falsification of private document

d.falsification of coins and notes of the Philippine Island

3. Which is not included in the kinds of documents?

a.judicial documentb.public documentc.commercial document

d.official document

Understanding

1. When is a fake coin considered imported in the Philippines?

a. If it was brought inside the portb. After it entered the Customs House

c.Upon loading it to the vessel or aircraft that would transport it to the Philippines

d.After it was passed onto another person inside the Philippine jurisdiction

2.Which of the following is not one of the forms of false testimony punishable under the RPC?

a.false testimonies in political cases

b.false testimonies in criminal casesc.false testimonies in civil casesd.false testimonies in other cases

3.Which of the following is not an element of perjury?

a.accused made a statement under oath

b.accused was a public officerc.accused made the statement before a competent officer authorized to administer oaths

d.accused made a willful and deliberate assertion of falsehood

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Analysis and Solution

1. Ana possesses a coin which was legal tender during the time of the Japanese. She manufactured

many pieces. Is the crime of counterfeiting committed?

a. No, the coin is not legal tender today so there is no counterfeiting.

b. Yes, the law punishes the act of counterfeiting whether or not the money is of legal tenderin order to discourage people from their practice of imitating moneyc. Yes, regardless of whether or not the coin was of legal tender, Ana has an intent to commit the

crime of counterfeiting and such intent is punishable by lawd. No because the coin is a Japanese coin and not a Philippine coin

2. Pedro replaced the peso sign of his 1000 peso bill with a dollar sign. Is there forgery?

a. Yes, because he substituted the signs contained in the Philippine bill.

b. No because the forged instrument must give the appearance of a true document.c. No because he did not have the intent to use the note

d. Yes because he has the criminal intent to forge