Inducing an Individual to Commit a Crime He or She

question 13

Short Answer

Inducing an individual to commit a crime he or she did not contemplate for the sole purpose of instituting a criminal prosecution against the offender is called ____________________.

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Definitions:

Hostile Witness

A witness who is biased against your client or friendly toward your client’s adversary in a lawsuit or other legal proceeding. An adverse witness.

Adverse Witness

A witness in a legal proceeding whose testimony is expected to be unfavorable or damaging to the party who has called them to testify.

Eyewitness

A witness who testifies about an event that he or she observed or experienced firsthand.

Expert Witness

An individual with specialized knowledge, skills, or experience in a particular field who is brought into legal proceedings to provide testimony.