Slightly Sexual Conversation With a Minor

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Quoting nite_riderusa

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Yes but you would not be a person working under the direction of a peace officer for the express purpose of trolling for predators now would you.

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Perhaps. We are talking scenarios.

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And if you do as a private citizen, I think it would be fairly easy to get a dismissal.

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And why is my report, as a citizen, worth less when I report about illegal behavior because it happens on the internet?

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When "Dateline NBC with Chris Hansen" first started out, nearly all the guys they interviewed got a dismissal.

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Quote statistics please.

I am not doubting you... but when you make a broad comment like "everyone gets off if the police aren't involved as witnesses to criminal behavior" I need to see the references.

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It was only after they started working with police departments that charges started sticking. But we are OT here.

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Not at all. This is germane to the question.

If you want to run your own sting, there is nothing stopping you.