involvement

So there does not necessarily have to be court involvement.

Bonhoeffer died due to his involvement in a plot against Adolf Hitler at dawn on 9 April 1945 at Flossenbürg concentration camp just two weeks before soldiers from the United States liberated the camp.

JOEL ANDERSON: Well, Duane Davis -- and I hope you don't mind if I call him Keffe D -- he could not stop talking about his involvement in the murder.