Penalties

Duration of Penalties[8]

Entire length Minimum length Medium length Maximum length

Type

Min Max Min Max Min Max Min Max

Reclusión perpetua 20 years and 1 day to 30 years[9]
12 years 12 years 14 years 14 years 17 years 17 years
Reclusión temporal and one 20 years and one and 8 and 8 and 4 and 4 20 years
day day months months months months

Prisión mayor and 6 years and 12 years 6 years and 8 years and 10 years 10 years
temporary 8 years 12 years
one day 1 day 1 day and 1 day
disqualification

Prisión correccional, 6 months 6 months 2 years and 2months

years, 4 4 years and 4 years, 2
suspension, and and one 6 years months 6 years
and 1 day 4 months and 1 day 2 months and
destierro day 1 day
Prisión correccional, 6 months 6 months 2 years and 2months
years, 4 4 years and 4 years, 2
suspension, and and one 6 years months 6 years
and 1 day 4 months and 1 day 2 months and
destierro day 1 day

1 month 6 months 2 months 4 months 4 months 6 months

Arresto mayor 1 month 2 months and
and 1 day 1 day and 1 day
Arresto menor 1 day 30 days 1 day 10 days 11 days 20 days 21 days 30 days
 Accessory penalties

Civil interdiction for life or during the

period of the sentence as the case
may be, and perpetual absolute
disqualification

If disqualification is imposed, 12
years and 1 day

Temporary absolute disqualification and that of perpetual special disqualification from the right of suffrage

If suspension is imposed, 6 years

 Suspension from public office, from
the right to follow a profession or
calling, and that of perpetual special
disqualification from the right of
suffrage, if the duration of said
imprisonment shall exceed eighteen
months

Suspension of the right to hold office

and the right of suffrage during the
term of the sentence
 Reclusión temporal
Entire Length Break-Down Min. Length Med. Length
Min. Max. Diff. Year Month Min. Max. Min. Max.
20.00 12.00 2.67 2.00 8.00 12.00 14.67 14.67 17.33
12 14 14 17
- 8 8 4
1 - 1 -

Prisión mayor and temporary disqualification

Entire Length Break-Down Min. Length Med. Length
Min. Max. Diff. Year Month Min. Max. Min. Max.
12.00 6.00 2.00 2.00 - 6.00 8.00 8.00 10.00
6.00 8.00 8.00 10.00
- - - -
1.00 - 1.00 -

Prisión correccional, suspension, and destierro

Entire Length Break-Down Min. Length Med. Length
Min. Max. Diff. Year Month Min. Max. Min. Max.
0.50 6.00 1.83 1.00 10.00 0.50 2.33 2.33 4.17
- 2 2 4
6 4 4 2
1 - 1 -

Arresto mayor
Entire Length Break-Down Min. Length Med. Length
Min. Max. Diff. Year Month Min. Max. Min. Max.
1 6 2 - 2 1 2 2 4
- - -
1 2 2 4
- - 1 -

Arresto menor
Entire Length Break-Down Min. Length Med. Length
Min. Max. Diff. Year Day Min. Max. Min. Max.
1 30 10 - 10 1 10 11 20
 - - -
- - -
- 10 11 20
 Max. Length
Min. Max.
17.33 20.00
17 20 Year
4 - Month
1 - Day

Max. Length
Min. Max.
10.00 12.00
10.00 12.00 Year
- - Month
1.00 - Day

o
Max. Length
Min. Max.
4.17 6.00
4 6 Year
2 - Month
1 - Day

Max. Length
Min. Max.
4 6
- - Year
4 6 Month
1 - Day

Max. Length
Min. Max.
21 30
- - Year
- - Month
21 30 Day