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Mar 14, 2018 rape intimidation criminal law victim testimony revised penal code supreme court

Rape and Intimidation: The Victim's Testimony and the Element of Fear in Philippine Law

The Supreme Court explains how force and intimidation in rape are judged from the victim's perspective, not by an objective standard.

Sep 25, 2007 rape anti-rape law criminal law force and intimidation victim's perspective jurisprudence

Force and Intimidation in Rape Cases: The Victim's Perspective Under the Anti-Rape Law

Examining how courts assess force and intimidation in rape cases through the victim's perspective, as illustrated in People v. Soriano.

Mar 13, 1996 criminal law rape credibility of witnesses victim testimony revised penal code supreme court

Rape Conviction Based on Victim's Testimony: Understanding Credibility in Philippine Law

Philippine Supreme Court explains when a rape conviction can rest solely on the victim's credible testimony, and why force or intimidation is judged from the victim's perspective.