Ken,an undercover police officer,poses as a client and solicits sex from a prostitute.The prostitute is then arrested for her actions.This form of discriminatory arrest practice followed by Ken is called _____.

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Entrapment occurs when law enforcement officers induce someone to commit a crime they would not have otherwise committed. In this scenario, the undercover police officer posed as a client and solicited sex, essentially inducing the prostitute to commit a crime. Therefore, the practice followed by Ken is entrapment.

Ken,an Undercover Police Officer,poses as a Client and Solicits Sex