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Jimbuna · 07-27-09, 06:09 AM

No, entrapment as a concept doesn't exist in UK law. The police can set up a sting and if you fall for it, you are arrested.

Your only defence would be if the individual was induced or persuaded by a Police Officer to commit the offence.

07-27-09, 06:09 AM	#10
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 190,584 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	No, entrapment as a concept doesn't exist in UK law. The police can set up a sting and if you fall for it, you are arrested. Your only defence would be if the individual was induced or persuaded by a Police Officer to commit the offence. __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!!