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• ABETTOR (from " to abet," O. Fr. abeter, d and beter, to bait, urge dogs upon any one ; this word is probably of Scandinavian origin, meaning to cause to bite)

ABETTOR (from " to abet," O. Fr. abeter, d and beter, to bait, urge See also:

• DOGS, ISLE OF

dogs upon any one ; this word is probably of Scandinavian origin, meaning to cause to bite)  , a See also:

• LAW
• LAW (0. Eng. lagu, M. Eng. lawe; from an old Teutonic root lag, " lie," what lies fixed or evenly; cf. Lat. lex, Fr. loi)
• LAW, JOHN (1671—1729)
• LAW, WILLIAM (1686-1761)

law See also:

• TERM

term implying one who instigates, encourages or assists another to commit an offence . An See also:

• ABETTOR (from " to abet," O. Fr. abeter, d and beter, to bait, urge dogs upon any one ; this word is probably of Scandinavian origin, meaning to cause to bite)

abettor differs from an See also:

• ACCESSORY

accessory (q.v.) in that he must be See also:

• PRESENT

present at the See also:

• COMMISSION (from Lat. commissio, committere)

commission of the See also:

• CRIME (Lat. crimen, accusation)

crime; all abettors(with certain exceptions) are principals, and, in the See also:

• ABSENCE (Lat. absentia)

absence of specific statutory See also:

• PROVISION (Lat. provisio)

provision to the contrary, are punishable to the same extent as the actual perpetrator of the offence . A See also:

• PERSON, OFFENCES AGAINST THE

person may in certain cases be convicted as an abettor in the commission of an offence in which he or she could not be a See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal, e.g. a woman or boy under fourteen years of See also:

• AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

age in aiding See also:

• RAPE
• RAPE (from Lat. rapere, to seize)
• RAPE (Lat. rapum or rapa, turnip)

rape, or a solvent person in aiding and abetting a bankrupt to commit offences against the See also:

• BANKRUPTCY (from Lat. bancus or Fr. banquet table or counter, and Lat. ruptus, broken)

bankruptcy See also:

• LAWS

laws .