California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Nguyen, G055296 (Cal. App. 2020):
foresaw the nontarget offense. [Citation.] Rather, liability '"is measured by whether a reasonable person in the defendant's position would have or should have known that the charged offense was a reasonably foreseeable consequence of the act aided and abetted."' [Citation.] Reasonable foreseeability 'is a factual issue to be resolved by the jury.'" (People v. Chiu (2014) 59 Cal.4th 155, 161-162 (Chiu).)
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