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    Question

    According to section 3(9), can several persons engaged

    in a criminal act be guilty of different offences?
    A No, they are always charged with the same offence Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Yes, they may be guilty of different offences by means of the act Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only the leader can be charged Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Only accomplices are liable for lesser offences Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Only intent matters here Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Yes, they may be guilty of different offences by means of the act Explanation: Section 3(9) allows for different offences by persons engaged or concerned in a criminal act.

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