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Regalado Cuellar v. U.S., No. 06-1456 (U.S. Supreme Court) (553 U.S. 550; 128 S.Ct. 1994) (June 2, 2008) (Justice Thomas)

Here a unanimous Court held that the mere fact that money being transported across U.S. borders was concealed does not necessarily constitute a violation of the transportation prong of the money-laundering statute, namely 18 U.S.C. § 1956(b).

The principal Federal money laundering statute, 18 U. S. C.§1956, prohibits specified transfers ...

 

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