Multiple choice

‘Qui facit per alium per se’ is the essence of which of the following principles of criminal liability?

  1. Joint criminal liability

  2. Vicarious liability

  3. Corporate criminal liability

  4. Strict liability
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Explanation

Qui facit per alium facit per se is a Latin legal term meaning, "He who acts through another does the act himself." This is a maxim often stated in discussing the liability of employer for the act of employee.

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