At common law, a person whose intentional conduct involved only indirect participation in a crime was classified as an _________.

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Common law recognizes two forms of accessories: those who are present at the crime scene and participate indirectly in the crime (accessories before the fact) and those who aid in the escape or concealment of a person who has committed a crime (accessories after the fact). An accessory is not considered to have committed the actual crime but is still held responsible for their indirect involvement in the crime.

At Common Law, a Person Whose Intentional Conduct Involved Only