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Mostly, yes.
You can't just walk past a rape or robbery or murder, you must either act to prevent it, or at least call for help, with a raised voice or a 911 phone call.
An exception would be that you are currently hidden, and to in any way interfere would jeopardize your own life or well being. Or that you are unarmed, and the assailants are armed.
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What does Bystander mean?
A bystander is a person who is present at an incident or event, but does not participate. An example is someone that may have seen a crime scene or a spectator at an event.
The name of a person involved in a crime but does not actually commit the crime?
A person who participates in committing a crime but is not the main person involved is called and accessory. And example would be hiding cash stolen from a bank robbery that you did not participate in.
Is accessory after the fact a violent crime?
yes
One involve in a crime but who does not actually commit the crime?
Accessory. Aiding or abetting.
What are the release dates for The First 48 - 2004 Innocent Bystander Partners in Crime 12-24?
The First 48 - 2004 Innocent Bystander Partners in Crime 12-24 was released on: USA: 13 September 2012
What is the Penalty for letting a wanted person stay with you and you fail to turn them in?
You become an accessory to their crime- accessory after the fact.
What happens if you leave the scene of a accident?
If you are involved in the accident it is a crime to leave the scene, but if you are a witness or bystander there is no problem.
When someone helped create a crime they are called?
Accessory or maybe Mastermind
Consequences for being with someone who stole?
You can be charged with being an "accessory" to the crime.
What do you call someone who helped the criminal?
That person is an accessory or an accomplice.
Which is an example of the bystander effect?
(Apex Learning) Of the 100 people who witnessed a crime in a local park, no one reported it.
Do you agree with the statement he who permits evil commits evil?
"He who permits evil commits evil" basically means that a bystander is just as responsible as someone who actually commits a crime. It's hard to argue that a bystander is exactly as responsible, but if people do not speak up against crime, then they are allowing these crimes to be commited.
