| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| NAME | ACCESSORY AFTER THE FACT |
| STATUTE | 18 USC |
| SECTION | 3 |
| PRINT # | 48 |
| CLASSIFICATION | CRIMINAL |
| DEFINITION | Whoever, knowing that an offense against the United States has been committed, receives, relieves, comforts or assists the offender in order to hinder or prevent his apprehension, trial or punishment, is an accessory after the fact. |