context: . Wire fraud, like mail fraud, is a racketeering activity and thus a predicate offense for money laundering.
citation_a.signal: see
citation_a.identifier: 169 F.3d 806, 806
citation_a.parenthetical: stating that "[w]ire fraud consists of (1) a scheme to defraud and (2) a use of a wire transmission for the purpose of executing, or attempting to execute, the scheme"
citation_a.sentence: See Morelli, 169 F.3d at 806 (stating that "[w]ire fraud consists of (1) a scheme to defraud and (2) a use of a wire transmission for the purpose of executing, or attempting to execute, the scheme”); see also id. at 806 n. 9 (explaining that the federal wire fraud and mail fraud statutes "differ only in form, not in substance, and cases ... interpreting one govern the other as well”); see also United Stales v. Tarnopol, 561 F.2d 466, 475 (3d Cir.1977) ("[T]he cases interpreting the mail fraud statute are applicable to the wire fraud statute as well.”).
citation_b.signal: see also
citation_b.identifier: 561 F.2d 466, 475
citation_b.parenthetical: "[T]he cases interpreting the mail fraud statute are applicable to the wire fraud statute as well."
citation_b.sentence: See Morelli, 169 F.3d at 806 (stating that "[w]ire fraud consists of (1) a scheme to defraud and (2) a use of a wire transmission for the purpose of executing, or attempting to execute, the scheme”); see also id. at 806 n. 9 (explaining that the federal wire fraud and mail fraud statutes "differ only in form, not in substance, and cases ... interpreting one govern the other as well”); see also United Stales v. Tarnopol, 561 F.2d 466, 475 (3d Cir.1977) ("[T]he cases interpreting the mail fraud statute are applicable to the wire fraud statute as well.”).