Whether the Government Must Prove an Intent to Harm as an Element in Establishing a Defendant's Participation in a 'Scheme to Defraud' in Any Prosecution for Conspiracy to Commit and the Substantive Offense of Mail or Wire Fraud

QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. Whether the Government Must Prove an Intent to Harm as an Element in Establishing a Defendant’s Participation in a “Scheme to Defraud” in Any Prosecution for Conspiracy to Commit and the Substantive Offense of Mail or Wire Fraud A. Scheme to Defraud vs. Scheme to Merely Deceive B. Scope of the Conspiracy C. Prosecutorial Misconduct — Telling the Jury to Ignore the Theory of Defense i