QUESTION
hello if i allow a person on probation to move in with me and they end up fleeing will i possibly be charged?
Asked on Jun 01st, 2012 on Criminal Law - Virginia
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i understand it would be considered aiding&abetting if
i had prior knowledge of their intentions
but if i sincerely do not know and they jump probation
could i still be charged?
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If you sincerely have no knowledge, then you are not sharing in their criminal intent. However, if you pack their bags for them and buy the plane ticket to Zaire - then you might have a problem.
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Answered on Jun 12th, 2012 at 5:14 PM
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