instigator; abettor
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instigator; abettor; one who intentionally incites or instructs another to commit a crime
formalLegal term specifically referring to someone who intentionally incites others to commit criminal acts. In criminal law, an instigator may be punished as severely as the principal offender, especially when instigating minors or serious crimes.
Tā他
bèi被
zhǐ指
kòng控
wéi为
jiào教
suō唆
fàn犯
。
He was charged as an instigator.
Zài在
xíng刑
fǎ法
zhōng中
，
jiào教
suō唆
fàn犯
yào要
chéng承
dān担
xiāng相
yìng应
de的
xíng刑
shì事
zé责
rèn任
。
In criminal law, instigators must bear corresponding criminal responsibility.
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Jiào教
suō唆
wèi未
chéng成
nián年
rén人
fàn犯
zuì罪
，
jiào教
suō唆
fàn犯
jiāng将
shòu受
dào到
gèng更
yán严
lì厉
de的
chéng惩
fá罚
。
When instigating minors to commit crimes, the instigator will receive harsher punishment.
Tā他
bú不
shì是
zhǔ主
fàn犯
，
ér而
shì是
jiào教
suō唆
fàn犯
。
He is not the principal offender, but the instigator.