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Okla. Stat. tit. 47, § 47-16-101: Parties to a crime

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(a) Classification of parties. The parties to crimes are

classified as: 1. Principals, and 2. Accessories. (b) Principals

defined. All persons concerned in the commission of crime, whether

it be felony or misdemeanor, and whether they directly commit the

act constituting the offense or aid and abet in its commission,

though not present, are principals. (c) Accessories defined. All

persons who, after the commission of any felony, conceal or aid the

offender, with the knowledge that he has committed a felony, and

with intent that he may avoid or escape from arrest, trial,

conviction, or punishment, are accessories. (d) No accessories to

misdemeanor. There are no accessories. (e) Punishment of

accessories. Except in cases where a different punishment is

prescribed by law, an accessory to a felony is punishable by

imprisonment in the State Penitentiary not exceeding five (5) years,

or in a county jail not exceeding one (1) year, or by fine not

exceeding Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), or by both such fine and

imprisonment.

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