Chapter 6 Powerpoint pt. 2 Flashcards
Complicity= aiding, assisting, inciting, counseling, encouraging another to commit a crime; or failure to fulfill a legal duty to intervene + purpose to _________ or ______ another to commit the crime
encourage
assist
Complicity= aiding, assisting, inciting, counseling, encouraging another to commit a _____; or failure to fulfill a legal duty to ________ + purpose to encourage or assist another to commit the crime
crime
intervene
_________= aiding, assisting, inciting, counseling, encouraging another to commit a crime; or failure to fulfill a legal duty to intervene + purpose to encourage or assist another to commit the crime
Complicity
What are the elements that constitute to “accessory after the fact”?
(1) Commission of a Felony
(2) Knowledge
(3) Affirmative Act
(4) Criminal Intent
Which element of “accessory after the fact” is this: There must be a completed felony. The crime need not have been detected or formal charges filed?
Commission of a Felony
Which element of “accessory after the fact” is this: The defendant must possess awareness that the individual whom he or she is assisting has committed a felony?
Knowledge
Which element of “accessory after the fact” is this: The accessory must take affirmative steps to hinder the felon’s arrest; a refusal or failure to report the crime or to provide information to the authorities is not sufficient?
Affirmative Act
Which element of “accessory after the fact” is this: The defendant must provide assistance with the intent or purpose of hindering the detection, apprehension, prosecution, conviction, or punishment of the individual receiving assistance?
Criminal Intent
According to the ‘Affirmative Act’ element of “Accessory After the Fact”; _______ or _______ to report the crime or to provide information to the authorities is not sufficient.
Refusal
failure
According to the ‘Affirmative Act’ element of “Accessory After the Fact”; Refusal or failure to report the _____ or to provide __________ to the authorities is not sufficient.
crime
information
According to the ‘__________ _____’ element of “Accessory After the Fact”; Refusal or failure to report the crime or to provide information to the authorities is not sufficient.
Affirmative Act
What happened in the State v. Robinson case?
- Robinson (the “defendant”), was pulled over for driving with a revoked license.
- He was then arrested and the police officer proceeded to do a thorough search of the defendant’s person whereby the officer found a closed cigarette pack which contained heroin.
‘Accessories after the fact’ are now held liable for a separate, less serious ______ or for a .
felony
‘__________ _____ ____ ____’ are now held liable for a separate, less serious felony or for a misdemeanor.
Accessories after the fact
Accessory after the fact= _________ or _______ an individual + whom he or she knows to have committed a felony + in order to hinder the perpetrator’s arrest, prosecution, or conviction.
conceals
assists
Accessory after the fact= conceals or assists an individual + whom he or she knows to have committed a _______ + in order to hinder the perpetrator’s arrest, prosecution, or conviction.
felony
Accessory after the fact= conceals or assists an individual + whom he or she knows to have committed a felony + in order to hinder the perpetrator’s ______, _________, or ________.
arrest
prosecution
conviction