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Comment by eunos

6 hours ago

> Count 4 - Wire Fraud

I almost always see this charge. Seems too strong as law

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eunos

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nashashmi  6 hours ago

Wire fraud is simply the crime of committing a crime over wire. It just always doubles the counts and intensifies the punishment. Same goes for Count 5.

  • blitzar  5 hours ago

    Wire fraud turns a state case into a federal case.

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