In these cases, the defendant argues that the government enticed them to break the law.

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Entrapment is when the defendant argues that they were induced or persuaded by the government to commit a crime that they would not have normally committed. This defense focuses on the defendant's state of mind and whether they were predisposed to commit the crime or if they only did so because of the actions of law enforcement.

In These Cases, the Defendant Argues That the Government Enticed