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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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.