Maine § 17-A §57 Criminal liability for conduct of another; accomplices

Maine Statutes

§ 17-A §57 — Criminal liability for conduct of another; accomplices

Maine § 17-A §57

Title 17-AMAINE CRIMINAL CODE

Part 1GENERAL PRINCIPLES

Ch. 3CRIMINAL LIABILITY OF ACCOMPLICES, ORGANIZATIONS AND PLANTS

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Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 17-A, § 17-A §57 (2026).

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1.A person may be guilty of a crime if it is committed by the conduct of another person for which the person is legally accountable as provided in this section.

2.A person is legally accountable for the conduct of another person when:

3.A person is an accomplice of another person in the commission of a crime if:

4.A person who is legally incapable of committing a particular crime may be guilty thereof if it is committed by the conduct of another person for which the person is legally accountable.

5.Unless otherwise expressly provided, a person is not an accomplice in a crime committed by another person if:

6.An accomplice may be convicted on proof of the commission of the crime and of the accomplice's complicity therein, though the person claimed to have committed the crime has not b

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1.
A person may be guilty of a crime if it is committed by the conduct of another person for which the person is legally accountable as provided in this section.
2.
A person is legally accountable for the conduct of another person when:
3.
A person is an accomplice of another person in the commission of a crime if:
4.
A person who is legally incapable of committing a particular crime may be guilty thereof if it is committed by the conduct of another person for which the person is legally accountable.
5.
Unless otherwise expressly provided, a person is not an accomplice in a crime committed by another person if:
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An accomplice may be convicted on proof of the commission of the crime and of the accomplice's complicity therein, though the person claimed to have committed the crime has not been prosecuted or convicted, or has been convicted of a different crime or degree of crime, or is not subject to criminal prosecution pursuant to section 10-A, subsection 1, or has an immunity to prosecution or conviction, or has been acquitted.