Ala. Code § 13A-2-23 : CRIMINAL CODE — PRINCIPLES OF CRIMINAL LIABILITY — PARTIES TO OFFENSES —2-23 - Criminal liability based upon behavior of another - Complicity TEXT PDF A person is legally accountable for the behavior of another constituting a criminal offense if, with the intent to promote or assist the commission of the offense: (1) He procures, induces or causes such other person to commit the offense; or (2) He aids or abets such other person in committing the offense; or (3) Having a legal duty to prevent the commission of the offense, he fails to make an effort he is legally required to make. Ala. Code § 13A-2-23 (1975) Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §415.