Accessory after the fact

Understanding Accessory After the Fact

Test your knowledge about the legal concept of Accessory After the Fact with this engaging quiz! Designed for anyone interested in law, this quiz will help you understand the key elements and implications surrounding this topic.

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Find out the section number governing Accessory After the Fact.
Explore who can be considered an accessory in criminal law.
Discover the penalties associated with this offense.

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What is the section number of Accessory after the fact?

Can the person committing the crime be the accessory

True

False

Not Knowing that the individual has committed a crime and harbor him, can you be charged with accessory after the fact

Yes

Knowing that that the person they are assisting was a principle or party to an offence, is an example of

Mens Rea

Actus Rea

Assisting the principle by giving him information or aid, is an example of

Mens Rea

Actus Rea

Punishment for accessory after the fact

Dual offence

Summary

Indictable

If the person you are harboring has committed an idictable offence and is facing 20 years in prison, who long can you go to jail for

10 or less

More than 10

A person who does not disclose that the offence has been committed in his or her presence , or who does not assists in apprehending the party, is guilty of:

Accessory after the fact

Startling the Queen

Speeding

Having bad morals

Accessory after the fact

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