Meaning
aiding and abetting
- The legal offense of assisting or facilitating a criminal or criminal activity.
In a sentence
L'uomo è stato arrestato con l'accusa di favoreggiamento personale.
The man was arrested on charges of aiding and abetting.
Il tribunale ha condannato i complici per favoreggiamento della criminalità organizzata.
The court convicted the accomplices of aiding and abetting organized crime.
I testimoni reticenti rischiano un'indagine per favoreggiamento.
Reluctant witnesses risk being investigated for aiding and abetting.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| favoreggiamento | masculine · singular |
| favoreggiamenti | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Formal: primarily used in legal, journalistic, and judicial contexts.
- Often takes the preposition 'di' or the adjective 'personale' ('favoreggiamento personale').