The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday considered how much flexibility prosecutors should have to bring charges for an extortion conspiracy when the person paying the bribe is in on the scheme.
A former Baltimore police officer named Samuel Ocasio is challenging his conspiracy conviction. Under the alleged scheme, Ocasio would direct car accident victims to Majestic Auto Repair Shop in Rosedale, Maryland, in exchange for cash payments from the shop’s owners.
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