accessory before the fact
Definition
Person who was absent at the time or place of commission of an offense, but had ordered, advised, or aided the principal culprit in committing the crime.
accessory before the fact is in the Corporate, Commercial, & General Law subject.
accessory before the fact appears in the definition of the following term: accessory
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