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6. Do the police need to use the kinds of tactics utilized in order to effectively detect the crime? 7. Did the government provide the instruments or implements (e.g., drugs, laboratory equipment, chemicals, money, suitcases) to commit the crime? 8. If an informant was used, was the informant reliable? Did he have a criminal record? 9. Was the informant paid a fee contingent upon. “the number or importance of defendants apprehended or con- ( victed? 10. Did the informant violate the law, or urge others to violate it? 11. Did the informant or the undercover agents exert pressure or use- threats on defendants to induce them ’ to commit the crime? 12. Did the informant or undercover agents engage in other activities, not directly related to the crime, which violated the law or weré dishonorable? 13. Did the government agents show a proper regard for judicial and police processes?