ADJUS-121 Lecture Notes - Lecture 27: Homicide
2 Sep 2020
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The following are criminally liable for grave and less grave felonies: principals, accomplices, accessories. The following are criminally liable for light felonies: Accessories not liable for light felonies because the individual prejudice is so small that penal sanction is not necessary. Only natural persons can be criminals as only they can act with malice or negligence and can be subsequently deprived of liberty. Manager of a partnership is liable even if there is no evidence of his direct participation in the crime. General rule: corpses and animals have no rights that may be injured. Exception: defamation of the dead is punishable when it blackens the memory of one who is dead. The following are considered principals: 1. Those who take a direct part in the execution of the act: 2. Those who directly force or induce others to commit it: 3.
