英语词汇“accessory after the fact”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

accessory after the fact n. Law a person who knowingly aids someone who has committed an arrestable offence to escape arrest or punishment; also figurative.

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1579 Rastell's Expos. Termes Lawes (new ed.) f. 6^v Accessorie after the offence or fact, is he that receyueth, fauoureth, or aydeth a felon, knowing wel of the deede that hee hath done.

a1662 P. Heylyn Cyprianus Anglicus (1668) ii. 350 There were some miscarriages also, which may be looked on as Accessories after the Fact.

1769 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. IV. iii. 49 It is clearly held, that one acquitted as principal may be indicted as an accessory after the fact.

1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. 640 In cases of felony, a distinction..is made between the principal and the accessory after the fact.

1971 ‘H. Carmichael’ Most Deadly Hate v. 62 There's no future in being an accessory after the fact in a murder case.

2002 M. Holroyd Wks. on Paper 61 Academics who have been circling round the Mansfield papers in New Zealand are in the uneasy position of being accessories after the fact.

单词	accessory after the fact
释义	> as lemmas accessory after the fact accessory after the fact n. Law a person who knowingly aids someone who has committed an arrestable offence to escape arrest or punishment; also figurative. ΚΠ 1579 Rastell's Expos. Termes Lawes (new ed.) f. 6^v Accessorie after the offence or fact, is he that receyueth, fauoureth, or aydeth a felon, knowing wel of the deede that hee hath done. a1662 P. Heylyn Cyprianus Anglicus (1668) ii. 350 There were some miscarriages also, which may be looked on as Accessories after the Fact. 1769 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. IV. iii. 49 It is clearly held, that one acquitted as principal may be indicted as an accessory after the fact. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. I. 640 In cases of felony, a distinction..is made between the principal and the accessory after the fact. 1971 ‘H. Carmichael’ Most Deadly Hate v. 62 There's no future in being an accessory after the fact in a murder case. 2002 M. Holroyd Wks. on Paper 61 Academics who have been circling round the Mansfield papers in New Zealand are in the uneasy position of being accessories after the fact. extracted from accessoryn.adj. < as lemmas
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