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  • n  a person who procures or advises or commands the commission of a felony but who is not present at its perpetration
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  • Four Ex-West Virginia Guards, Four Inmates Charged in Death Plot
    HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) - Four former Western Regional Jail correctional officers and four inmates face charges of plotting to kill another prisoner. Each inmate is charged with attempted first-degree murder and conspiracy. Three of the former officers are charged with aiding and abetting attempted murder. Another is charged with accessory before the fact to attempted first-degree murder. Media ...
    April 21, 2014 - WTRF Wheeling

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