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entrapment

(en-trap′mĕnt)

In medicine, compression, as of a peripheral nerve or vessel.

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To make out Entrapment 1, the defence must first show that police gave the accused an "opportunity" to commit the offence.

Entrapment Minimalism: Shedding the "No Reasonable Suspicion or Bona Fide Inquiry" Test

Another product recalled by Next this month is the Want That Trend Christmas Pudding Onesie due to a potential entrapment issue.

High Street shops recall kids clothes

During the entrapment, Badinas was caught red-handed with the marked money.

NBI arrests swindler

The NBI agents and the Police themselves personally witnessed Jason's unlawful activity as they conducted the entrapment operation.

Entrapment or instigation

Jewel Nicanor, spokesman of the CITF, said the entrapment operation was launched at around 1:20 a.m.

PNP nabs Pampanga police chief for alleged extortion

Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome is a rare clinical entity affecting young individuals, causing symptoms of vascular compromise.

Avoiding the Trap of Misdiagnosis: Valuable Teaching Points Derived from a Case of Longstanding Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome

There are multiple strategies reported in literature to enhance the entrapment of hydrophilic compounds in PLGA nanoparticles.

Improvement of N-Acetylcysteine Loaded in PLGA Nanoparticles by Nanoprecipitation Method

This OCT study provides a unique insight into the medium-term vascular response to guidewire entrapment. We found that a substantial proportion of the intracoronary wire was covered by tissue, particularly where it was adjacent to the vessel wall.

Optical Coherence Tomographic Study of a Chronically Retained Coronary Guidewire

Millions of people are affected by entrapment neuropathies worldwide.

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Other Entrapment Neuropathies

Ulnar entrapment neuropathy affecting both sensory and motor branches was determined by electromyogram (EMG) and nerve conduction studies.

Cubital tunnel syndrome secondary to gouty tophi: A case report

Entrapment Among the Highest-Profile Terrorism Cases 664

ESTIMATING THE PREVALENCE OF ENTRAPMENT IN POST-9/11 TERRORISM CASES

During the entrapment which was done at the parking area of a shopping mall in Malate, Manila, operatives arrested the suspects after receiving the marked P43,000 cash from an undercover agent.