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jberryhill

(62,444 posts)
2. No
Mon Oct 30, 2017, 12:43 PM
Oct 2017

Federal crimes are listed in 18 USC. These are all offenses "against the United States".

Participating in a conspiracy to commit a federal crime is also a crime.

So, a conspiracy to commit a federal crime is a "conspiracy against the United States."

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