Does the Hobbs Act Conspiracy constitute a crime of violence?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from United States v. Black, Docket No. 18-496-cr(L), Docket No. 18-548-cr(XAP), Docket No. 18-574-cr(XAP) (2nd Cir. 2019):
21. This court recently held that Hobbs Act Conspiracy categorically constitutes a "a crime of violence" for the purposes of 924(c). United States v. Barrett, 903 F.3d 166 (2d Cir. 2018).
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