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Possibly there are laws related to entrapment? Allowing new user signups on a police controlled website might cross the line, where allowing existing users to f

• drcoopster 9y ago
  Simply being a registered user does not necessarily make you a criminal.
• ceejayoz 9y ago
  That's not how entrapment works. Entrapment requires the cops to push someone into doing something they wouldn't otherwise have done. Cops buying drugs from a dealer isn't entrapment, but repeatedly begging someone to sell you some drugs after they initially say no would be.
  • kpil 9y ago
    If the police operates the server, I'm pretty sure they would be reluctant to accept new users as it might be illegal. The law in Europe is not as in US and although I'm not certain here, it's generally much more strict in regards to entrapment in most countries.
    • ceejayoz 9y ago
      I'd imagine sting operations are permitted in Europe, and that's all this would've been.