Which of the following terms is defined as a legal defense against criminal responsibility when a person, who was not already predisposed to it, is induced into committing a crime by a law enforcement officer or by his or her agent?
A. insanity
B. self-defense
C. duress
D. entrapment
Answer: D
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false