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INCITING TO WAR OR GIVING MOTIVES FOR
REPRISALS – an act against any public officer or
employee, and that of prision mayor upon any
private individual, who, by unlawful or
unauthorized acts provokes or gives occasion for a
war involving or liable to involve the Philippine
Islands or exposes Filipino citizens to reprisals on
their persons or property.

INCOMPETENCY – is the manifest lack of adequate
ability and fitness for the satisfactory performance of
police duties. This has reference to any physical
intellectual quality the lack of, which substantially
incapacitates one to perform the duties of peace
officer.

INCOMPETENT EVIDENCE – one who excluded by
law either on grounds of its immateriality,
irrelevancy, and want of credibility or for any other
reason.

INCORRIGIBLE – incapable of being corrected.

INCUMBENT – one presently holding office.

INDEMNITY – contact by which one person promises
to make good any loss or damage another has
incurred while acting at his request

INDETERMINATE SENTENCE – a sentence with a
minimum established at sentencing but a
maximum left up to the parole board- usually
based on the defendant's behavior during
incarceration.

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