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To: J.S. who wrote (14748)1/4/1998 6:25:00 PM
From: epicure  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 108807
 
The act of setting someone up is entrapment or baiting. I think I would call the people who act in the manner you stated provokers. I don't know any word to describe someone who resists entrapment, an innocent, perhaps?



To: J.S. who wrote (14748)1/4/1998 6:30:00 PM
From: Carol  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 108807
 
<<What do you call people who act this way?>>

Jerks?



To: J.S. who wrote (14748)1/4/1998 6:35:00 PM
From: Janice Shell  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 108807
 
"Entrapment", I believe. If done by law enforcement officials, it's illegal.


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