Death: An Overview Quiz
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What is the legal classification for a death caused solely by disease and/or the aging process?

  • Murder
  • Parricide
  • Accidental Death (correct)
  • Suicide

What term is used to describe an unnatural death resulting from an external cause, typically including homicides, suicides, accidents, and medical errors?

  • Violent or Unnatural Death (correct)
  • Mortality
  • Failure of Functions
  • Decease

What type of death is caused by the acts of the deceased or those of others?

  • Failure of Functions
  • Natural Death
  • Homicidal Death
  • Criminal Death (correct)

In the context of death investigation, what does 'extermination' refer to?

<p>The cessation of life (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under the Revised Penal Code, what are the requisites of the crime of Murder?

<p>The killing was attended by any of the qualifying aggravating circumstances. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the requisites of the crime of infanticide?

<p>The person killed was less than three days old (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under what circumstances does the crime of 'death in a tumultuous affray' occur?

<p>The actual killer is not known (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the requisites of the crime of 'death inflicted under exceptional circumstances'?

<p>The guilty spouse was caught by surprise in the act of committing sexual intercourse with another person (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes homicide from murder?

<p>The killing is not parricide or infanticide (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What must be true for a death to be considered accidental?

<p>The person is performing a lawful act with due care (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the legal term for a death caused by the acts of the deceased or those of others?

<p>Homicide (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which crime under the Revised Penal Code involves killing a person who is the father, mother, or child of the offender?

<p>Parricide (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of death is caused solely by disease and/or the aging process?

<p>Natural death (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under the Revised Penal Code, what must be true for a death to be considered as 'murder'?

<p>The killing is attended by any qualifying aggravating circumstances. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term refers to an unnatural death resulting from an external cause, typically including homicides, suicides, accidents, and medical errors?

<p>Unnatural death (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of death investigation, what does 'extermination' refer to?

<p>Killing with evident premeditation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes homicide from murder according to the text?

<p>Homicide does not involve evident premeditation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the requisites of the crime of 'death in a tumultuous affray'?

<p>The person who inflicted serious physical injuries is not known (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under what circumstances does the crime of 'death inflicted under exceptional circumstances' occur?

<p>When the guilty spouse is caught by surprise in the act of committing sexual intercourse with another person (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the requisites of the crime of infanticide according to the text?

<p>A childless than three days old was killed (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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