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共同正犯

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Chinese

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principal offender; criminal who directly commit crimes
simp. and trad.
(共同正犯)
共同 正犯
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Noun

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共同正犯

Examples

A and B wilfully stab C with knives. C dies as a result. Both A and B are guilty of murder as coprincipal offenders.

The verdict would have been held even if A intended to kill C, while B only intended to hurt C; or it was proven that A’s stab killed C.

  1. (civil law jurisdictions, criminal law) coprincipal offender