"principal" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Byrd was tried as the principal offender, which under Ohio law means "the actual killer".
- Although there were seven other men and women in their group, it was these three principal offenders that committed repeated blackmail and rape.
- In Canada, a person who aids or abets in the commission of a crime is treated the same as a principal offender under the criminal law.
- The principal offender is a feature in the bill called "Loser Pays."
- An accessory was to receive the same penalty as the principal offender, regardless of whether the accessory had committed the offence before.
- The jurors also found him culpable as a principal offender, out for "private financial gain."
- Otherwise the offenders, at least the principal offenders, are to be taken to Germany.
- A count charging a single principal offender with murder will now be in the following form:
- Marty Jennings had been the principal offender.
- The principal offenders were never tried or punished.
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