Which of the following is true of the objective test of the Model Penal Code (MPC) to determine whether an entrapment defense is valid?

A. It allows the police to encourage defendants to commit crimes.
B. It focuses on the criminal actions.
C. It asks whether an officer or agent "employ[ed] methods of persuasion or inducement which create a substantial risk that such an offense will be committed by persons other than those who are ready to commit it."
D. All of the answers are correct.


Answer: C

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