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* Pinkerton Charge (Conspiracy) *
PINKERTON CHARGE (CONSPIRACY) - a jury instruction based on the doctrine that each member of a conspiracy is responsible for the actions of other members performed during the course and in furtherance of the conspiracy. If one member of a conspiracy commits a crime in furtherance of a conspiracy, the other members have also, under the law, committed the crime.
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