Wash. Rev. Code § 9A.16.070

Current through 3/29/2024
Section 9A.16.070 - Entrapment
(1) In any prosecution for a crime, it is a defense that:
(a) The criminal design originated in the mind of law enforcement officials, or any person acting under their direction, and
(b) The actor was lured or induced to commit a crime which the actor had not otherwise intended to commit.
(2) The defense of entrapment is not established by a showing only that law enforcement officials merely afforded the actor an opportunity to commit a crime.

RCW 9A.16.070

1975 1st ex.s. c 260 § 9A.16.070.