Ala. Code § 13A-2-25
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Section 13A-2-25 Criminal Liability Based Upon Behavior of Another - Certain Defenses Not Available
Official statutory text
In a prosecution for an offense in which criminal liability is based upon the behavior of another person pursuant to this article, it is no defense that:
(1) Such other person has not been prosecuted for or convicted of any offense based upon the behavior in question, or has been previously acquitted thereof, or has been convicted of a different offense or degree of offense.
(2) The defendant belongs to a class of persons who, by definition of the offense, are legally incapable of committing the offense in an individual capacity.
(1) Such other person has not been prosecuted for or convicted of any offense based upon the behavior in question, or has been previously acquitted thereof, or has been convicted of a different offense or degree of offense.
(2) The defendant belongs to a class of persons who, by definition of the offense, are legally incapable of committing the offense in an individual capacity.
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