Aiding and abetting

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"Aiding and abetting" is a crime. A person is guilty of aiding and abetting if they help someone else commit a crime, and then they do it.[1][2] Some ways a person can aid and abet a crime are to help someone commit the crime, give someone advice on how to commit the crime, or pay them to commit the crime.

References[change | change source]

  1. Tegna (June 3, 2020). "What is aiding and abetting? Here's what the 3 former Minneapolis officers face". Kare 11. Retrieved June 3, 2020.
  2. "2474. Elements of Aiding and Abetting". United States Department of Justice. 19 February 2015. Retrieved June 3, 2020.