Difference between revisions of "Entrapment"

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'''Entrapment''' is the act of inducing a person to commit a [[crime]] so that a criminal [[charge]] will be brought against him.  
 
'''Entrapment''' is the act of inducing a person to commit a [[crime]] so that a criminal [[charge]] will be brought against him.  
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A common defense is that the person would not ordinarily commit the crime they are charged with unless they were entrapped or induced to do so by [[law enforcement]].
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[[Category:Legal Terms]]
 
[[Category:Legal Terms]]

Revision as of 00:11, September 11, 2019

Entrapment is the act of inducing a person to commit a crime so that a criminal charge will be brought against him.

A common defense is that the person would not ordinarily commit the crime they are charged with unless they were entrapped or induced to do so by law enforcement.