Haryana Judicial Service (Civil Judge) Prelims 2010 Previous Year Question Papers with MCQ Answers

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An accomplice is a person :

A: who participates in the commission of crime with the charged accused
B: who is a pretended confederate
C: who is an informer
D: all of the above.

The answer is: A

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Explanation

The correct option is A: who participates in the commission of crime with the charged accused.

An accomplice is someone who intentionally and voluntarily participates with another in a crime by encouraging or assisting in the commission of the crime or by failing to prevent it though under a duty to do so. The word comes from Anglo-French acomplice, meaning "associate".