We must decide whether New York's definition of "attempt" is categorically broader than the common law definition, so that an attempted robbery conviction in the state of New York is not a "crime of violence" for purposes of the Sentencing Guidelines. Following the Second Circuit, we hold that New York's definition, which requires conduct that comes within a "dangerous proximity to the criminal...
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