Parties to a crime Flashcards
va uses term
accessories
accessories need
1) specific intent to commit crime
2) act to assist in crime
principal in first degree
directly commits the act
principal in second degree
intent to asist, aids, and is present at the crime scene
ABF
same intent as p1 and p2, but not at crime scene
p2 or abf is
guilty of substantive crime itself
timing continues during the
getaway period
larceny is a continuing offense so
if you know it is stolen and assist in its transport is an accomplice of larceny
innocent agent doctrine
d used an unknowing person to accomplish the criminal act
punishment of accomplices
same as p1
exception to punishment of accomplices
aggravated murder
AAF
assisting after, misdmeanor charge
AAF Elements
1) principal actually committed the crime
2) AAF has to know
3) provides asistance, relief or comfort
Exception to AAF
close family members and employees