Legal Question in Criminal Law in California

Aiding and abetting - traveling with subject of warrant?

If a person were to travel into another state with someone who's had a warrant issued, would this companion be seen as aiding and abetting the individual to escape the warrant?

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Asked on 6/17/06, 11:17 pm

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Michael Stone Law Offices of Michael B. Stone Toll Free 1-855-USE-MIKE

Re: Aiding and abetting - traveling with subject of warrant?

If the authorities could prove the person knew about it, yes, it ithe crime is called harboring a fugitive.

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Answered on 6/17/06, 11:31 pm


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