involuntary servitude

1987 Constitution

Right against involuntary servitude, Bill of Rights, A3S18 1987 Constitution

1. Concept No involuntary servitude in any form shall exist except as a punishment for a crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted. (Section 18[2], Article III, 1987 Constitution) Involuntary servitude – refers to a condition of enforced and compulsory service induced by means of any scheme, plan or pattern, intended to cause…
Revised Penal Code | RPC Book 2

Services rendered under compulsion in payment of a debt, A274 Revised Penal Code

1. Concept Services rendered under compulsion in payment of debt – refers to the crime of compelling the debtor to work for the offender, against the debtor’s will, as household servant or farm laborer, in order to require or enforce the payment of a debt. a. Legal basis Article 274. Services rendered under compulsion in…