Philippine Christian University
College of Education (CED)
Dasmarinas Campus
Law Related Studies
MIDTERM Examination
First Semester - AY 2023-2024
Professor: Mr. Cristopher Salinas
Name: _____________________________________________________ Score: ____________________
Program/Year & Section: ______________________________________ Date: ____________________
I. Essay part. Read the essay question carefully to understand the topic, scope, and specific requirements
of your response. Make sure you understand what is being asked of you. The questions are worth
15 points each.
1. Explain the differences between homicide and murder according to the Revised Penal Code of the
Philippines. Highlight key legal elements and circumstances that distinguish the two offenses, and
provide examples or case studies to illustrate these distinctions.
2. Explain the differences between theft and robbery in the Revised Penal Code of the Philippines.
Highlight key elements that set them apart, such as the role of force and intent. Provide examples to
illustrate these distinctions.
3. Explore the similarities and differences between adultery and concubinage according to the Philippine
Revised Penal Code. Discuss the key elements, consequences, and societal impacts of each offense.
Provide examples to illustrate how these marital offenses are defined and distinguished in the legal
context of the Philippines.