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If someone confesses a crime to you are you legally required to tell the police?
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∙ 14y ago
You can be charged with concealing a crime or accessory after the fact. However, you may attempt to argue that you were told this in good trust; unless you are a priest or other similar figure, you aren't likely to get away with it.
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