QUESTION
Is it legal to setup a sale of pills to an undercover cop and get arrested and charged for it?
Asked on May 22nd, 2013 on Criminal Law - District of Columbia
5 ANSWERS
That's exactly what undercover cops do. Time to shop around for a lawyer pal.
Answered on May 27th, 2013 at 2:18 PM
Michael J. Breczinski
Whether this is legal or entrapment depends on all the facts. I would need all the details.
Answered on May 27th, 2013 at 2:18 PM
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Unless you are granted an immunity by the U.S. Attorney in the District of Columbia, it is illegal to sale pills to undercover officer. You would have had some form of immunity before the sale.
Answered on May 24th, 2013 at 11:47 AM
James Edward Smith
No. Standard undercover police work.
Answered on May 24th, 2013 at 11:47 AM
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Yes it's legal and yes you can be charged.
Answered on May 24th, 2013 at 11:47 AM