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A.R.S. § 13-301: Accomplice Definition

Definition of accomplice

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What is an accomplice under Arizona law?

In Arizona, an "accomplice" is someone, other than a peace officer acting within the scope of official duty, who intends to promote or facilitate an offense and solicits or commands another person to commit it, aids, counsels, agrees to aid, or attempts to aid another person in planning or committing it, or provides the means or opportunity for another person to commit it.

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13-301. Definition of accomplice

In this title, unless the context otherwise requires, "accomplice" means a person, other than a peace officer acting in his official capacity within the scope of his authority and in the line of duty, who with the intent to promote or facilitate the commission of an offense:

1. Solicits or commands another person to commit the offense; or

2. Aids, counsels, agrees to aid or attempts to aid another person in planning or committing an offense.

3. Provides means or opportunity to another person to commit the offense.

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