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Aiding and abetting is a legal doctrine related to the guilt of someone who aids or abets (encourages, incites) another person in the commission of a crime (or in another's suicide).[1]

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  1. 36 relations: Accessories and Abettors Act 1861, Accessory (legal term), American Bar Association, At His Majesty's pleasure, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Capital punishment, Capital punishment in the United Kingdom, Common purpose, Constable, Crime, Criminal Code (Canada), Criminal law, Derek Bentley, Disgorgement, England and Wales, Enron, Hanging, Incitement, Let Him Have It, Magistrates' Courts Act 1980, Member of parliament, Mens rea, Merrill (company), Minor (law), Police, Principal (criminal law), R v Hibbert, R v Jogee, Securities fraud, Settlement (litigation), Suicide, Supreme Court of the United Kingdom, Sydney Silverman, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, United States Code, United States Department of Justice.

Accessories and Abettors Act 1861

The Accessories and Abettors Act 1861 (24 & 25 Vict. c. 94) is a mainly repealed Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.

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Accessory (legal term)

An accessory is a person who assists, but does not actually participate, in the commission of a crime.

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American Bar Association

The American Bar Association (ABA) is a voluntary bar association of lawyers and law students; it is not specific to any jurisdiction in the United States.

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At His Majesty's pleasure

At His Majesty's pleasure (when the reigning monarch is female, at Her Majesty's pleasure), sometimes abbreviated to the King's pleasure (or the Queen's pleasure), is a legal term of art referring to the indeterminate or undetermined length of service of certain appointed officials or the indeterminate sentences of some prisoners.

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Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce

The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC; Banque canadienne impériale de commerce) is a Canadian multinational banking and financial services corporation headquartered at CIBC Square in the Financial District of Toronto, Ontario.

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Capital punishment

Capital punishment, also known as the death penalty and formerly called judicial homicide, is the state-sanctioned killing of a person as punishment for actual or supposed misconduct.

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Capital punishment in the United Kingdom

Capital punishment in the United Kingdom predates the formation of the UK, having been used within the British Isles from ancient times until the second half of the 20th century.

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Common purpose

The doctrine of common purpose, common design, joint enterprise, joint criminal enterprise or parasitic accessory liability is a common law legal doctrine that imputes criminal liability to the participants in a criminal enterprise for all reasonable results from that enterprise. Aiding and abetting and common purpose are criminal law.

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Constable

A constable is a person holding a particular office, most commonly in law enforcement.

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Crime

In ordinary language, a crime is an unlawful act punishable by a state or other authority. Aiding and abetting and crime are criminal law.

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Criminal Code (Canada)

The Criminal Code (Code criminel) is a law that codifies most criminal offences and procedures in Canada.

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Criminal law

Criminal law is the body of law that relates to crime.

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Derek Bentley

Derek William Bentley (30 June 1933 – 28 January 1953) was a British man who was hanged for the murder of a policeman during a burglary.

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Disgorgement

Disgorgement is the act of giving up something on demand or by legal compulsion, for example giving up profits that were obtained illegally.

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England and Wales

England and Wales is one of the three legal jurisdictions of the United Kingdom.

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Enron

Enron Corporation was an American energy, commodities, and services company based in Houston, Texas.

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Hanging

Hanging is killing a person by suspending them from the neck with a noose or ligature.

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Incitement

In criminal law, incitement is the encouragement of another person to commit a crime. Aiding and abetting and incitement are criminal law.

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Let Him Have It

Let Him Have It is a 1991 British drama film directed by Peter Medak and starring Christopher Eccleston, Paul Reynolds, Tom Courtenay and Tom Bell.

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Magistrates' Courts Act 1980

The Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (c. 43) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Member of parliament

A member of parliament (MP) is the representative in parliament of the people who live in their electoral district.

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Mens rea

In criminal law, mens rea (Law Latin for "guilty mind") is the mental state of a defendant who is accused of committing a crime. Aiding and abetting and mens rea are criminal law.

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Merrill (company)

Merrill (officially Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated), previously branded Merrill Lynch, is an American investment management and wealth management division of Bank of America.

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Minor (law)

In law, a minor is someone under a certain age, usually the age of majority, which demarcates an underage individual from legal adulthood.

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Police

The police are a constituted body of persons empowered by a state with the aim of enforcing the law and protecting the public order as well as the public itself.

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Principal (criminal law)

Under criminal law, a principal is any actor who is primarily responsible for a criminal offense.

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R v Hibbert

R v Hibbert, 2 SCR 973, is a Supreme Court of Canada decision on aiding and abetting and the defence of duress in criminal law.

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R v Jogee

was a 2016 judgment of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom that reversed previous case law on joint enterprise.

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Securities fraud

Securities fraud, also known as stock fraud and investment fraud, is a deceptive practice in the stock or commodities markets that induces investors to make purchase or sale decisions on the basis of false information.

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Settlement (litigation)

In law, a settlement is a resolution between disputing parties about a legal case, reached either before or after court action begins.

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Suicide

Suicide is the act of intentionally causing one's own death.

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Supreme Court of the United Kingdom

The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom (initialism: UKSC) is the final court of appeal in the United Kingdom for all civil cases, and for criminal cases originating in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

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Sydney Silverman

Samuel Sydney Silverman (8 October 1895 – 9 February 1968) was a British Labour politician and vocal opponent of capital punishment.

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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is an independent agency of the United States federal government, created in the aftermath of the Wall Street Crash of 1929.

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United States Code

The United States Code (formally the Code of Laws of the United States of America) is the official codification of the general and permanent federal statutes of the United States.

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United States Department of Justice

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ), also known as the Justice Department, is a federal executive department of the United States government tasked with the enforcement of federal law and administration of justice in the United States.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aiding_and_abetting

Also known as Abetment, Abetting, Abettor, Accomplice, Accomplice liability, Aid and abet, Aiding or abetting, Aids and abets, Criminal assistance, Particeps crimini.