Control over the act describes the actual commission of a criminal offense by the perpetrator. Learn more about key terms in criminal law – now in the lexicon!
Legal Lexicon
Control over the act describes the actual commission of a criminal offense by the perpetrator. Learn more about key terms in criminal law – now in the lexicon!
Coercion means forcing someone to do something through threats or violence. Learn more about the types, consequences, and your rights – read more in the legal lexicon now!
An indirect perpetrator acts through an “instrument” accomplice, without acting directly themselves. Learn more about this fascinating type of perpetrator in the article!
Co-perpetration refers to the joint commission of a criminal act by several individuals. Curious about how law and responsibility are distributed? Read the article now!