Does the Hobbs Act Conspiracy constitute a crime of violence?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Black, 918 F.3d 243 (2nd Cir. 2019):

12 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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