PrincipleEVIDENCE – Accomplice – When a Witness Becomes an Accomplice
- Area of law
- EVIDENCE
- Court
- Supreme Court
Mere presence at a crime scene does not make one an accomplice. Failure to report a crime also does not make one an accomplice. Active participation or assistance is required. The principle prevents witnesses from being unfairly tainted. The court must examine the witness's level…
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