Is a person liable as an aider and abettor for assisting and assisting in the unlawful purpose of a crime?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from In re R.R., H035715 (Cal. App. 2011):
A person is liable as an aider and abettor if he or she (1) with knowledge of the unlawful purpose of the actual perpetrator, (2) intends to assist, encourage, or facilitation that purpose, and (3) and actively does so. (People v. Prettyman (1996) 14 Cal.4th 248,
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