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Northern Illinois University

1993

Due process

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Entrapment And Jacobson V. United States: "Doesn't The Government Realize That They Can Destroy A Man's Life?", Leslie G. Bleifus May 1993

Entrapment And Jacobson V. United States: "Doesn't The Government Realize That They Can Destroy A Man's Life?", Leslie G. Bleifus

Northern Illinois University Law Review

This note examines the United States Supreme Court decision finding that the criminal defendant had been entrapped by the government as a matter of law. The author contends that the Court's disposition of this case was not consistent with precedent and concludes that the decision was an implicit application of the due process defense.