Citizenship in the Hospitality Industry
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What did Justice Malcolm define the Constitution as?

  • An instrument for regulating societal norms
  • A document outlining government powers and their distribution (correct)
  • A collection of historical laws
  • A set of guidelines for state officials
  • What happens to any law or contract that contradicts the constitution?

  • It can be amended
  • It becomes void (correct)
  • It remains valid
  • It is temporarily suspended
  • What is meant by the Supremacy of the Constitution?

  • The Constitution is subject to change by the government
  • The Constitution is open to interpretation by individuals
  • The Constitution is subordinate to international treaties
  • The Constitution is the highest law that all other laws must comply with (correct)
  • What is the consequence of a noble act conflicting with the constitution?

    <p>The act will be deemed invalid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why must the Constitution ever remain supreme according to the text?

    <p>To prevent power abuse and maintain law's integrity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is emphasized in the text regarding upholding the Constitution?

    <p>It is necessary for avoiding illegitimate power usurpation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the exclusionary rule state?

    <p>Any evidence obtained illegally is inadmissible in any legal proceeding.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What forms of expression are protected under freedom of speech?

    <p>Written expressions and symbolic speech</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the 'fruit of the poisonous tree' concept in legal proceedings?

    <p>It deems illegally obtained evidence as inadmissible in court.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which scenario would likely violate the freedom of expression rights according to the provided text?

    <p>A law restricting the distribution of books with dissenting views.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under the protected freedom of expression, what does 'symbolic speech' refer to?

    <p>Non-verbal actions or symbols conveying a message</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what context would the exclusionary rule likely not apply?

    <p>Cases involving violation of labor laws</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Filipino First Policy aim to prioritize in the grant of rights and concessions?

    <p>Qualified Filipinos</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'qualified Filipinos' refer to?

    <p>Filipinos with credible competence and efficiency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Filipino First Policy mandate regarding the priority between 'qualified foreigners' and 'qualified Filipinos'?

    <p>Choice of qualified Filipinos over qualified foreigners</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the concept of 'patrimony' include, based on the text?

    <p>Cultural heritage, natural resources, and intellectual faculties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is NOT a characteristic of individuals considered as 'qualified Filipinos'?

    <p>Incompetence and inefficiency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is pampering or preferential treatment of incompetent or inefficient Filipino individuals not mandated according to the text?

    <p>It harms the national economy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'public service' encompass according to Commonwealth Act no. 146 Section 13 (b)?

    <p>Transportation services, communication services, and various utility services like water supply and power</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT considered a public utility under Commonwealth Act no. 146 Section 13 (b)?

    <p>Ice cream parlor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the Act, what does 'public service' entail in terms of clientele?

    <p>General or limited clientele</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is specified as a public service according to the Act?

    <p>Marine repair shop</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Commonwealth Act no. 146 Section 14, what does the State aim to promote?

    <p>Development of Filipino talents in all fields</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a component of the definition of 'public service' according to Commonwealth Act no. 146 Section 13 (b)?

    <p>Petroleum sales</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the duty of allegiance implied by citizenship in a political society?

    <p>Duty of loyalty to the government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who are classified as Philippine citizens under the 1987 Philippine Constitution?

    <p>Those who have lived in the Philippines for over 10 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What defines natural-born citizens in the Philippines?

    <p>Those who naturalize after living in the country for over 20 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of citizenship mentioned in the text?

    <p>Citizenship is temporary and expires after a certain period</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between natural-born citizens and naturalized citizens?

    <p>Natural-born citizens have to perform a specific act to acquire citizenship</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Article IV of the 1987 Philippine Constitution, who are considered Philippine citizens?

    <p>Those who elect to obtain Philippine citizenship after living in the country for 5 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Constitution and Supremacy

    • The Constitution is a written instrument that establishes, limits, and defines the fundamental powers of the government.
    • It distributes powers among several departments or branches for the benefit of the people.
    • The Constitution is the basic and fundamental law of the land, and all other laws must conform to it.
    • Any law or contract contrary to the Constitution shall be considered void.

    Exclusionary Rule

    • Evidence obtained in violation of Section 3 shall be considered as the “fruit of the poisonous tree” and is inadmissible for any purpose in any proceeding.

    Freedom of Expression

    • No law shall be passed abridging the freedom of speech, of expression, or of the press, or the right of the people peaceably to assemble and petition the government for redress of grievances.
    • Protected speech includes every form of expression, whether oral, written, tape or disc recorded, including motion pictures and symbolic speech.
    • Peaceful picketing is also included within the meaning of speech.

    Citizenship

    • Citizenship is a membership of a citizen in a political society, which membership implies, reciprocally, a duty of allegiance on the part of the member and duty of protection on the part of the State.
    • Citizens of the Philippines enjoy full civil and political rights.
    • The following are citizens of the Philippines:
      • Those who are citizens of the Philippines at the time of the adoption of this Constitution
      • Those whose fathers or mothers are citizens of the Philippines
      • Those born before January 17, 1973, of Filipino mothers, who elect Philippine citizenship upon reaching the age of majority
      • Those who are naturalized in accordance with law
    • Natural-born citizens are those citizens who at the moment of their birth are already citizens of the Philippines, and do not have to perform any act to acquire their Philippine citizenship.

    Filipino First Policy

    • The State shall give preference to qualified Filipinos in the grant of rights, privileges, and concessions covering the national economy and patrimony.
    • The term "qualified Filipinos" means people with credible competence and efficiency who can make a viable contribution to the common good.

    Public Utility

    • The term "public utility" is defined under Commonwealth Act no. 146 Section 13 (b) as every person that owns, operates, manages, or controls public services in the Philippines for hire or compensation.

    National Talents

    • The State shall promote the sustained development of a reservoir of national talents consisting of Filipino scientists, entrepreneurs, professionals, managers, high-level technical manpower, and skilled workers and craftsmen in all fields.

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