The term conducts includes initiating, concluding, or participating in initiating, or concluding a transaction. Title 18, U.S.C. § 1956(c)(2) Granted __________ Denied __________ ‹ 2176. Jury Instruction -- Attempt up 2178. Jury Instruction -- Transaction -- 18 U.S.C. § 1956(c)(3) › Updated September 19, 2018