Legal Question in Criminal Law in Arizona

My sister had a party and one of her friends took something from her neighbor can she get charge with thef even tho it was not her


Asked on 4/23/13, 8:51 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

If the friend participated in any manner in the theft such as, acted as a lookout, helped conceal it, or helped evade detection, then she can be charged as an accessory. If she had no knowledge that the person took something without permission, then that would be a defense to any charges.

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Answered on 4/24/13, 12:09 pm


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