The Model Penal Code declares that the primary agent of a crime and any accomplice in the criminal deed are responsible regardless of the level of participation and involvement and generally dispenses with the common law designations of principal and accessory?

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The statement is true. The Model Penal Code does not make a distinction between principal and accessory; both the primary agent and any accomplice are held responsible regardless of their level of involvement in the crime.

The Model Penal Code Declares That the Primary Agent of a Crime