The term for the person who helps the principal plan the crime, and who may also provide resources, advice, or counseling to the principal, but is not present when the crime occurs is the

a. principal in the first degree.
b. principal in the second degree.
c. accessory before the fact.
d. accessory after the fact.


c. accessory before the fact.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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What will be an ideal response?

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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A nuisance differs from a trespass in that a nuisance involves interference with the plaintiff's right to (enjoy or use) his or her land, while a trespass involves interference with the plaintiff 's right to ____________________ of his or her land.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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