Misprision, in legal contexts, generally refers to the concealment of a crime by someone who is not directly involved in its commission. It can also refer to the neglect or improper performance of official duties. In other words, it's a passive form of complicity where someone knows about a crime but doesn't report it.
Misprision, in legal contexts, generally refers to the concealment of a crime by someone who is not directly involved in its commission. It can also refer to the neglect or improper performance of official duties. In other words, it's a passive form of complicity where someone knows about a crime but doesn't report it.
"misprision is evil"