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[–] Browning@lemmings.world 14 points 1 year ago (2 children)

"If you help someone commit a crime or try to commit a crime, such as by providing tools or assistance, you can be held responsible for that crime too."

[–] redimk@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 1 year ago

Now it's making a lot more sense, thank you so much!

[–] hoshikarakitaridia@sh.itjust.works 6 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Yeah aiding and abetting is something like: your friend says "I'm going to kill the teacher" and you give him a weapon. You wouldn't be the one killing the teacher, but you facilitated the crime substantially.