Associations to the word «Entrapment»
Wiktionary
ENTRAPMENT, noun. The state of being entrapped.
ENTRAPMENT, noun. (legal) Action by law enforcement personnel to lead an otherwise innocent person to commit a crime, in order to arrest and prosecute that person for the crime.
ENTRAPMENT, noun. (chemistry) A method of isolating specific cells or molecules from a mixture, especially by immobilization on a gel.
Dictionary definition
ENTRAPMENT, noun. A defense that claims the defendant would not have broken the law if not tricked into doing it by law enforcement officials.
Wise words
Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite
surprised to be taken at his word.