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The document outlines the federal crime of wire fraud under 18 USC §§ 1343 and 1346, specifically focusing on schemes that deprive another of the intangible right of honest services. It details the necessary elements for a conviction, including the defendant's intent to defraud, participation in a fraudulent scheme, and use of interstate communication facilities. The document emphasizes the duty of employees to act honestly towards their employers and defines key terms related to fraud, such as 'scheme' and 'kickback.' It also clarifies that each use of communication facilities in furtherance of a fraud constitutes a separate offense.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open the jury instruction fraud document in the editor.
Begin by reviewing the introductory section, which outlines the legal basis for wire fraud. Familiarize yourself with key terms such as 'intangible right of honest services' and 'intent to defraud'.
Proceed to fill in any required fields, ensuring you accurately represent the defendant's actions as described in the instructions. Pay close attention to details regarding their intent and participation in the scheme.
In sections discussing communications, specify how interstate communication was utilized in executing the alleged scheme. This may involve selecting options related to wire, radio, or television communications.
Review your entries for clarity and completeness before finalizing. Ensure that all necessary disclosures about personal interests or kickbacks are included if applicable.

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