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mind in which a person, although he did not intend to bring about a certain result, was aware that the actions of thegroup were most likely to lead to that result but nevertheless willingly took that risk. In other words, the so-calleddolus eventualis is required (also called ‘advertent recklessness’ in some national legal systems).”). Cf. Pinkerton v.United States, 328 U.S. 640, 647 (1946) (“A scheme to use the mails to defraud, which is joined in by more than oneperson, is a conspiracy. Yet all members are responsible, though only one did the mailing. The governing principleis the same when the substantive offense is committed by one of the conspirators in furtherance of the unlawfulproject. The criminal intent to do the act is established by the formation of the conspiracy. Each conspiratorinstigated the commission of the crime. The unlawful agreement contemplated precisely what was done. It wasformed for the purpose. The act done was in execution of the enterprise. The rule which holds responsible one whocounsels, procures, or commands another to commit a crime is founded on the same principle. That principle isrecognized in the law of conspiracy when the overt act of one partner in crime is attributable to all.”).1130

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