200 word response 2 references/intext citations
Due 2/13/2025
Post 1: Q1
Examine the significance of conspiracy laws in the prosecution of drug traffickers and terrorists. How do these laws enhance the ability of law enforcement and prosecutors to address complex criminal networks? Discuss the challenges of proving conspiracy in court, the evidentiary standards required, and the potential for misuse or overreach. Provide examples where conspiracy laws have been pivotal in dismantling organized criminal enterprises or terrorist cells, and analyze the ethical considerations surrounding their application.