What is the test for a person to be found guilty of a charge of abetting a crime?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Rivera, F076510 (Cal. App. 2020):
and abetting include presence at the scene of the crime, companionship, and conduct before and after the offense. (People v. Nguyen (2015) 61 Cal.4th 1015, 1054.)
The People also rely on the following trial testimony:
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