The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Alkins, 925 F.2d 541 (2nd Cir. 1991):
To prove a violation of that statute, the government must demonstrate that "(1) the motor vehicle[ ] [was] stolen; (2) the defendant knew the vehicle[ ] [was] stolen; (3) the defendant possessed, stored, received or concealed the vehicle[ ]; and (4) the vehicle[ ] crossed state lines after being stolen." United States v. Mitchell, 876 F.2d 1178, 1180 (5 Cir.1989).
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