O74.3 Money Laundering: International Transportation of Monetary Instruments

Official jury instruction text reproduced for information. It is not legal advice; the instruction given in a case depends on the facts and the court.

Instruction
O74.3
Statute
18 U.S.C. § 1956(a)(2)(A)
Edition
Eleventh Circuit Pattern Jury Instructions (Criminal Cases), revised July 2026
Official source
Official PDF, page 481

Elements

Quoted word for word from the official text. Eleventh Circuit Pattern Jury Instructions (Criminal Cases), revised July 2026.

The Defendant can be found guilty of this crime only if all the following facts are proved beyond a reasonable doubt:

(1) the Defendant knowingly [transported] [transmitted] [transferred] a monetary instrument or money [from a place in the United States to or through a place outside the United States] [to a place in the United States from or through a place outside the United States] [or attempted to do so]; and

(2) the Defendant acted with the intent to promote the carrying on of specified unlawful activity.

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Official source: Official PDF, page 481

Official jury instruction text reproduced for information. It is not legal advice; the instruction given in a case depends on the facts and the court.

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