United States v. Russell
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united-states-v-russell-305-3004214
title:
United States v. Russell
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United States v. Russell, 411 U.S. 423 (1973), is a Supreme Court case dealing with the entrapment defense. The court split 5-4 and maintained the subjective theory that had first been adopted in Sorrells v. United States, 287 U.S. 435 (1932). Although an undercover federal agent had helped procure a key ingredient for an illegal methamphetamine manufacturing operation, and assisted in the process, the Court followed its earlier rulings on the subject and found that the defendant had a predispos
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1973 United States Supreme Court case
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._Russell
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2023-09-13T03:20:42Z
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