Aggravated Identity Theft 18 U.S.C. Sec. 1028A(a)(1)

• Category: Federal - Jury Instructions - 11th Circuit - Criminal
• State: Multi-State
• Control #: US-JURY-11THCIR-O40-3-CR
• Format: Word

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Pattern Jury Instructions from the 11th Circuit Federal Court of Appeals. For more information and to use the online Instruction builder please visit http://www.ca11.uscourts.gov/pattern-jury-instructions Aggravated Identity Theft 18 U.S.C. Sec. 1028A(a)(1) is a federal law that makes it a crime to knowingly transfer, possess, or use, without lawful authority, a means of identification of another person during or in relation to the commission of a felony. This type of identity theft is considered to be "aggravated" because it involves the use of another person's identity in the commission of a serious crime. Aggravated Identity Theft 18 U.S.C. Sec. 1028A(a)(1) is punishable by a fine, imprisonment, or both, and can result in a sentencing enhancement for the underlying felony. The types of Aggravated Identity Theft 18 U.S.C. Sec. 1028A(a)(1) are: 1. Identity Theft in Connection with a Felony: Using another person's identity to commit or attempt to commit a federal, state, or local felony. 2. Identity Theft in Connection with a Federal Offense: Using another person's identity to commit or attempt to commit a federal offense. 3. Identity Theft in Connection with Immigration Fraud: Using another person's identity to commit or attempt to commit immigration fraud. 4. Identity Theft in Connection with Terrorism: Using another person's identity to commit or attempt to commit an act of terrorism.

Aggravated Identity Theft 18 U.S.C. Sec. 1028A(a)(1) is a federal law that makes it a crime to knowingly transfer, possess, or use, without lawful authority, a means of identification of another person during or in relation to the commission of a felony. This type of identity theft is considered to be "aggravated" because it involves the use of another person's identity in the commission of a serious crime. Aggravated Identity Theft 18 U.S.C. Sec. 1028A(a)(1) is punishable by a fine, imprisonment, or both, and can result in a sentencing enhancement for the underlying felony. The types of Aggravated Identity Theft 18 U.S.C. Sec. 1028A(a)(1) are: 1. Identity Theft in Connection with a Felony: Using another person's identity to commit or attempt to commit a federal, state, or local felony. 2. Identity Theft in Connection with a Federal Offense: Using another person's identity to commit or attempt to commit a federal offense. 3. Identity Theft in Connection with Immigration Fraud: Using another person's identity to commit or attempt to commit immigration fraud. 4. Identity Theft in Connection with Terrorism: Using another person's identity to commit or attempt to commit an act of terrorism.