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Current as of March 28, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
A person is criminally liable for the conduct of another person if:
(1) The person is made criminally liable for the conduct of another person by the statute defining the offense;
(2) The person is an accomplice of another person in the commission of an offense; or
(3) Acting with a culpable mental state sufficient for the commission of the offense, the person causes another person to engage in conduct that would constitute an offense but for a defense available to the other person.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Arkansas Code Title 5. Criminal Offenses § 5-2-402. Liability for another's conduct - last updated March 28, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ar/title-5-criminal-offenses/ar-code-sect-5-2-402/
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