The following excerpt is from United States v. Kaplan, No. 16-3985(L), No. 17-107(CON), No. 17-108(CON), No. 17-377(CON), No. 17-927(CON) (2nd Cir. 2018):
injured, but only that defendants contemplated some actual harm or injury to their victims." United States v. Greenberg, 835 F.3d 295, 306 (2d Cir. 2016). To prove conspiracy, there must be "some evidence from which it can reasonably be inferred that the person charged with conspiracy knew of the existence of the scheme alleged in the indictment and knowingly joined and participated in it." United States v. Hassan, 578 F.3d 108, 123 (2d Cir. 2008).
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