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Entrapment is also illegal.


Sure, but is not entrapment. Firstly, Uber was definitely offering the service, so it's not like they tricked them into committing a crime. And the government hailing an Uber ride doesn't meet the objective test that forces a normal, law-abiding citizen to commit a crime.




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