Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Accessory After The Fact.
Accessory After The Fact - as a noun
A person who gives assistance or comfort to someone known to be a felon or known to be sought in connection with the commission of a felony
Example Sentences
"He was charged with being an accessory after the fact in the murder case."
"The court found her guilty as an accessory after the fact to the robbery."
"The police arrested the man as an accessory after the fact to the drug trafficking ring."
"She was mistakenly identified as an accessory after the fact in the bank heist."
"The judge sentenced him to five years in prison for being an accessory after the fact."
