What Does Aiding And Abetting Actually Mean?
On behalf of Rosenblum Schwartz & Fry on Saturday, December 29, 2018. One of your co-workers commits fraud. It’s sloppy and they get caught and arrested. You knew about the scheme, but you’re glad you didn’t go along with it when you see how everything turns out. Then the authorities begin looking in your direction, and you get this sinking feeling. They think you’re guilty of aiding and abetting. They want to bring you in on criminal charges. Maybe you’re not quite as safe as you thought. But what does aiding and abetting actually mean? When the crime happened, you were comfortably …