English-Dutch translations for entrapment
Definition of entrapment
- The state of being entrapped
- 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
- A method of isolating specific cells or molecules from a mixture, especially by immobilization on a gel
Examples
- The entrapment of the victims in the wreckage made rescue difficult
- A detective asking you to buy illegal marijuana for a dying man would be police entrapment
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