Bill of Rights - Part 1 Quiz
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What does the Bill of Rights in the Constitution articulate and enlist?

  • Economic rights only
  • Individual rights and privileges (correct)
  • Private property rights
  • Only constitutional rights

According to Hemphill's Law Dictionary, what does the Bill of Rights refer to?

  • Social rights
  • Political rights
  • Individual rights and privileges (correct)
  • Economic rights

Which of the following is NOT included in the rights articulated in the Bill of Rights?

  • Religious rights (correct)
  • Cultural rights
  • Economic rights
  • Political rights

What is the main responsibility of the government towards the rights listed in the Bill of Rights?

<p>Respect and protect them (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What must be accorded to every person according to the Bill of Rights?

<p>Individual rights and privileges (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what situation is bail not allowed according to the text?

<p>For offenses punishable by reclusion perpetua (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is considered when a judge fixes a bail according to the text?

<p>The nature and circumstances of the offense (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who has the right to invoke bail according to the text?

<p>All arrested individuals (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is unique about the right to bail in the military according to the text?

<p>It is not available to any military personnel (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What penalty range does reclusion perpetua carry according to the text?

<p>20-40 years imprisonment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor is NOT considered by a judge in fixing bail according to the text?

<p>His favorite food (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is required in the determination of probable cause for a search warrant?

<p>The judge must personally examine the complainants and witnesses about facts known to them. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the judge's role in determining probable cause for a warrant of arrest?

<p>The judge merely reviews the prosecutor's initial determination for substantial evidence. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In issuing a warrant of arrest, what does the judge mainly determine?

<p>The existence of probable cause based on substantial evidence. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When issuing a warrant of arrest, what may a judge do if he finds no probable cause?

<p>Disregard the fiscal's certification and require supporting affidavits. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between determining probable cause for a search warrant and a warrant of arrest?

<p>In a search warrant, the judge doesn't need to personally examine witnesses. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What action can a judge take if he finds no probable cause on the face of an information?

<p>Disregard the fiscal's certification and require supporting affidavits. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is freedom of speech?

<p>The liberty of a person to speak out his mind freely without any limitation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what circumstances does a statement or publication constitute libel?

<p>When it is defamatory and prejudicial to someone's reputation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a requisite for a statement/print to be considered libelous?

<p>It must be a distorted truth published deliberately (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When can a person be sued for libel through electronic messages?

<p>When the message is sent to destroy the reputation of another person (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is necessary for a petitioner to do in electronic libel cases?

<p>Preserve the authenticity of evidences under the electronic evidence rule (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When does an issue become libelous if it directly identifies a person?

<p>When it injures the reputation, character, or integrity of that person (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main emphasis of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?

<p>Emphasis on freedom, equality, and dignity for all individuals (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are victims of unjust imprisonment or detention entitled to?

<p>Compensation and damages as provided by law (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which right is specifically mentioned for individuals under martial law during the Marcos Era?

<p>Right to compensation pending promulgation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Bail as defined in the Rules of Court?

<p>To provide security for the provisional release of a person in custody (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, what must all human beings enjoy freedom from?

<p>Cruel, inhuman, and degrading punishment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the Congress enact RA 7309 for?

<p>For both torture victims and heirs of victims of violent crimes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what type of proceedings is the right against self-incrimination applicable?

<p>All government proceedings (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under what circumstances can a person be compelled to submit to a physical examination according to the text?

<p>When accused in a criminal proceeding (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Section 18 of the Constitution guarantee regarding political beliefs?

<p>No person shall be detained solely for political beliefs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the status of the death penalty according to the original 1987 Constitution?

<p>Abolished with no possibility of reinstatement (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under what circumstance can involuntary servitude exist according to Section 18?

<p>As a punishment for a crime with a clear conviction (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the death penalty get reinstated after being abolished by the 1987 Constitution?

<p>By a law passed by the Congress (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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