Category Archives: Accountability

Category Archives: Accountability

When a person may be accountable for someone else’s acts

Often, I am asked how a person can be held criminally responsible for the illegal acts of someone else. In Illinois, a person may be charged and convicted of a crime if he is accountable for the acts of another person. The statute that governs accountability is 720 ILCS 5/5-2. That statute states, in part, […]

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