Alaska § 12.45.020 - Conviction on testimony of accomplice and corroboration.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 12.45.020 — Conviction on testimony of accomplice and corroboration., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12.45.020. Conviction on testimony of accomplice and corroboration.
A conviction shall not be had on the testimony of an accomplice unless it is corroborated by other evidence that tends to connect the defendant with the commission of the crime; and the corroboration is not sufficient if it merely shows the commission of the crime or the circumstances of the commission.
Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 12.45.020
What does Alaska Statutes § 12.45.020 cover?
Section 12.45.020 ("Conviction on testimony of accomplice and corroboration.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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Is this the official text of Alaska law?
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