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ACCESSORY BEFORE THE FACT

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Accessory Before The Fact.

Accessory Before The Fact - as a noun

A person who procures or advises or commands the commission of a felony but who is not present at its perpetration

Example Sentences

"He was charged as an accessory before the fact in the robbery."
"The court found him guilty of being an accessory before the fact."
"She conspired with the criminals as an accessory before the fact."
"The prosecution presented evidence of his role as an accessory before the fact."
"The police arrested him for being an accessory before the fact in the murder case."
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