What are the elements of entrapment?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Causley, 62 F.3d 1425 (9th Cir. 1995):
There are two elements to entrapment: (1) government inducement of a crime; (2) no predisposition on the part of the defendant. United States v. Davis, 36 F.3d 1424 (9th Cir.1994).
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