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6. The Key: Each Member of the Conspiracy Must Participate in an "Overt Act" in Furtherance of ...

Tue Jul 31, 2018, 12:05 PM

Jul 2018

of the object/aim of the conspiracy. Each conspirator can be held criminally responsible for actions of other members of the conspiracy.

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I agree. Collusion is not a crime [View all] techne7319 Jul 2018 OP

The word for it is conspiracy. Treason has a different definition: The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2018 #1

I stand corrected techne7319 Jul 2018 #2

Conspiracy to Defraud the United States-18 USC Sec 371 Stallion Jul 2018 #5

one of the msnbc hosts said this weeks ago... i think Chris Matthews? samnsara Jul 2018 #3

Perhaps techne7319 Jul 2018 #4

A lawyer on MSNBC pointed out that a bank heist isn't a crime. Towlie Jul 2018 #15

Collusion ISN'T A Crime ChoppinBroccoli Jul 2018 #7

Thank you! techne7319 Jul 2018 #8

Clearly techne7319 Jul 2018 #10

exactly my point DrDan Jul 2018 #11

It seems techne7319 Jul 2018 #12

No doubt techne7319 Jul 2018 #16