How much money was at the crime scene and what effect would have had on interstate commerce?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from United States v. Nicolescu, No. 12-3446-cr (2nd Cir. 2013):
relevant inquiry is not how much money was at the crime scene . . . but rather how much money [the defendant] intended to steal and what effect the theft of that amount would have had on interstate commerce." United States v. Wilkerson, 361 F.3d 717, 731 (2d Cir. 2004).
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