A person who assists a criminal after the commission of the crime with a view to shield him from the…
A person who, knowing an offence has been committed, assists the offender to evade arrest or punishment is termed an "Accessory after the fact", corresponding to the offence…
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A person who assists a criminal after the commission of the crime with a view to shield him from the arm of law is known as
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A person who, knowing an offence has been committed, assists the offender to evade arrest or punishment is termed an "Accessory after the fact", corresponding to the offence of harbouring an offender.
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