OPINION
FISHER, Circuit Judge:
We must decide when mailings sent to avoid detection or responsibility for a fraudulent scheme are sent "for the purpose of executing such scheme." 18 U.S.C. § 1341. We hold that such mailings fall within the mail fraud statute when they are sent prior to the scheme's completion and that, to determine when a scheme is completed, we look to the scope of the scheme as devised...
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