The Trial Justice properly instructed the jury on the law of entrapment and repeated it again on request of the jury. The forelady then asked, referring to the requirement that the defendant prove that she was induced or encouraged to participate in the sales, whether "asking once or asking ten times, say, is the same". The Judge answered: "Well, I think the entire idea is if one of these police officers or their agents create or manufacture a crime, thereby overtaking the...
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