Criminal Liability Based Upon Behavior of Another - Complicity

Ala. Code § 13A-2-23 — under Title 13A.

Ala. Code § 13A-2-23

A person is legally accountable for the behavior of another constituting a criminal offense if, with the intent to promote or assist the commission of the offense: (1) He procures, induces or causes such other person to commit the offense; or (2) He aids or abets such other person in committing the offense; or

(3) Having a legal duty to prevent the commission of the offense, he fails to make an effort he is legally required to make.

History: (Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §415.)