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A person who helps another to commit a crime is called

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Colleague
  2. Accomplice
  3. Assistant
  4. Gangster

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Accomplice

Explanation: Context: A person who assists another in committing a crime is called an ‘accomplice’. 1. Colleague ❌ – co-worker. 2. Accomplice ✅ – partner in crime. 3. Assistant ❌ – helper, not criminal. 4. Gangster ❌ – criminal by profession. Correct Sentence/Example Sentence: The thief and his accomplice were arrested by the police.