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Mar 24, 1999 rape law criminal law force and intimidation revised penal code supreme court victim rights

Force and Intimidation in Philippine Rape Cases: Lessons from People vs. Alquizalas

How Philippine courts define force and intimidation in rape cases, and why victim resistance is not required to prove the crime.