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WobblerCalifornia · Penal Code § 182

Conspiracy

Agreeing with someone to commit a crime, and one of you takes a step to do it.

Can be charged as a felony OR a misdemeanor.

What the prosecutor must prove

They must prove every one of these. If one is missing, you should not be found guilty.

  1. 1You agreed with someone to commit a crime
  2. 2You meant to do it
  3. 3One of you took an action toward it

Possible punishment

Same as the planned crime.